FamilyLifestyleMotherhood + Kids The Hurried Truth "Hurry, hurry." I tell him. "We're going to be late." "What's late?" He asks casually, not hurrying at all. I've explained "late" at least a…Lori BlairMarch 26, 2014
FamilyHomemakingLifestyleMotherhood + KidsPoetryWords If Ever You Wonder For our babies. For yours. For mine. For all of our little loves. If ever they wonder about love, about loss, about life. If ever…Lori BlairMarch 19, 2014
Uncategorized Dancing in the Dark There are days when we dance. We dance in the kitchen at 3 in the afternoon after having a snack or feeding A. We leave…Lori BlairMarch 12, 2014
Uncategorized To My N, on your 3rd Birthday Note: Today is actually N's 1/2 birthday. He's 3 and a 1/2 today. I wrote this 6 months ago, on his 3rd birthday, but today…Lori BlairMarch 7, 2014
LifestyleMotherhood + Kids The Ugly Truth Today I realized the ugly truth. I am being selfish. I've been feeling a tad guilty since my last post. I was focusing on what I…Lori BlairFebruary 27, 2014
LifestyleMotherhood + Kids A Little Bit Jealous There are days when I'm jealous of my husband. There. I said it. I watch him, as he kisses us, wishes us a good day,…Lori BlairFebruary 20, 2014
Uncategorized Itty-Bitty is 6 Months Old Time marches on. My itty-bitty is six months old today. It's incredible really ... how fast it goes. I wonder if she knows; if she'll…Lori BlairFebruary 14, 2014
Children's StoriesLifestyleMotherhood + KidsPoetryWords I Will Always Be Your Home Some days my heart is so full, the words just pour out. This one is for my little ones so that they may always know…Lori BlairJanuary 22, 2014
Uncategorized Once Upon a Time We were a Family of Three Toward the end of my pregnancy with A, I became a sentimental mess. I couldn't help but worry that I'd forget about the lovely three…Lori BlairJanuary 15, 2014
PoetryWords Days of Rain I wrote this poem almost a year ago. R and I had just received some interesting (not-so-good) news and I was feeling scared. We'd been…Lori BlairJanuary 8, 2014