My sweet boy, I know I say it every year. But, you are growing up. Things are changing for us and in us, and my…
Lori BlairSeptember 7, 2017
Watching you by the water, my heart contracts and I feel a deep longing for something I cannot explain. The waves, their steady ebb and…
Lori BlairAugust 8, 2017
To my dear, N -- It's weird for me, even to write it...six. Six. Six seems too big, too grown up, like such a KID.…
Lori BlairSeptember 7, 2016
Dear A, My girl. It's your birthday. You are three. I can hardly believe it, and yet at the same time I can hardly remember…
Lori BlairAugust 14, 2016
My little boy, N, has a book that's become a favorite of mine. It's called, "What Do You Do With An Idea." Whenever we read it,…
Lori BlairJuly 13, 2016
Joy. ~Watching him, I realize - I'm witnessing joy in its purest form. His life is uncomplicated and uncluttered. He has nothing on his mind.…
Lori BlairJune 10, 2016
A few days ago, Raleigh Moms Blog posted an article that I wrote about kindergarten and all of my big feelings about that fact that…
Lori BlairMay 13, 2016
"I haven’t been feeling overly sentimental lately. I’ll admit, I can lose myself to the sentimental dark side from time to time, but I’ve been coasting…
Lori BlairMay 9, 2016
"Ladies. I have a confession to make. I have fallen into the comparison trap. That old gag. Again. It's happened to us all once or…
Lori BlairMay 3, 2016