Lori Blair

Let Me Not Forget

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

Family Lifestyle Motherhood + Kids

To My Boy, on His 6th Birthday

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

Family Lifestyle Motherhood + Kids Poetry Words

To My Girl, On Her 3rd Birthday

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

Thoughts + Feelings Words

Dream Little. Dream Big. Just Dream

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

Thoughts + Feelings Words

Joy

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

Faith Family Lifestyle Motherhood + Kids

Praying My Way to Kindergarten

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

Family Lifestyle Motherhood + Kids Thoughts + Feelings Words

Kindergarten. It’s Time.

"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

Home Decor + Inspiration Lifestyle

Kitchen Envy No More

"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

Family Lifestyle Motherhood + Kids Poetry Words

More Than Beautiful

Yesterday, my first blog post for Raleigh Moms Blog went up! Whoop! I've been excited about joining their team as a contributor. But, I'm also…

Lori BlairApril 8, 2016

Lifestyle Motherhood + Kids

Raleigh Moms Blog

Y'all. I've missed you. I've missed sharing this space, this time and my thoughts with you. It hasn't been the same without a lovely place to…

Lori BlairApril 7, 2016