Happy Mother’s Day

Strength and dignity are her clothing, and she laughs at the time to come. She opens her mouth with wisdom, and the teaching of kindness is on her tongue. She looks well to the ways of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness. Her children rise up and call...

My Mom

Mother’s Day means so much more to me than it used to.  One could say now that I’m a mom I understand the work and sacrifice of mothers.  But, I think it’s more because of the situation I’m in with my own mom at this time. My mom has Alzheimer’s. I could really just...

Mama

I found this poem I wrote in 2009 and I thought it was appropos to the upcoming weekend’s celebration of Mother’s Day. I love being a mom and I’m lucky enough to have my mom with me this year. Unconditional love is what mom’s are all about.  We...