A Santa Letter (but not the kind you think) I started writing this letter two full years ago, in anticipation of the day when I'd…
Lori BlairDecember 14, 2022
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
I wrote this article over a year ago -- in early July 2019 as we were preparing for the Little Miss to start Kindergarten. And,…
Lori BlairAugust 25, 2020
It’s 9:14 a.m. I sit on our back patio with my second cup of coffee. I’m still in my pajamas ... our new normal. From…
Lori BlairApril 23, 2020
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
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