Until. Written for Mother’s Day There is always so much we don’t know. Another worldAnother viewAnother wayAbout othersAbout ourselvesAnd, even about our mothers ... So…
Lori BlairMay 10, 2020
The weather has been amazing this week. But, as spring rolls in, so do familiar feelings of inadequacy and self-consciousness. I suddenly realize I forgot…
Lori BlairApril 26, 2019
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
To my sweetest, A, on her 4th birthday --- Oh, Little Miss, it's been quite a year. 3 was not easy. One day, maybe you'll…
Lori BlairAugust 14, 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
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