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
I adore fall. I adore this time of year. Everything about it makes me happy. I wrote a poem about it once, long ago. It…
Lori BlairOctober 29, 2014
This long, lazy, 4th of July weekend was simple perfection. It was sweet and carefree and so good for my soul. We kept it easy, old-fashioned,…
Lori BlairJuly 9, 2014
My beautiful baby girl took her first two steps this week. Two, tiny, tentative steps. My heart soared with pride! Then, it broke just a…
Lori BlairMay 28, 2014
Not to go all religious on y'all, but yes, let's do that. It's spring, after all, the season of renewal and rebirth. And, we just…
Lori BlairApril 30, 2014
Imagining my babies, as I awaited their arrival, was one of my favorite things about each of my pregnancies. Daydreaming about them was a "favorite-life-moment"…
Lori BlairApril 9, 2014
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
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
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