A little over a month ago my grandmother passed away. It was expected in many ways. She would have been 94 this month and, honestly,…
Lori BlairJanuary 20, 2025
Audrey’s 8th Birthday Letter Each year, I write my babies a birthday letter. They are just as much (more) for me than they are for…
Lori BlairAugust 14, 2021
Noah’s 10th Birthday Letter My dear boy, 10 years ago today, we became parents. Your birthday rolls in each year, closing out summer ... feeling…
Lori BlairSeptember 7, 2020
Audrey’s 7th birthday letter Each year I write my babies a birthday letter. To be honest, it's more for me than it is for them,…
Lori BlairAugust 19, 2020
My Most Beautiful - My Mother. I orginally posted this article in 2014 for Mother's Day. I found it again today as I was working…
Lori BlairMay 9, 2020
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
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