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Let Me Not Forget

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

Family Lifestyle Motherhood + Kids Poetry Words

To My Girl, On Her 3rd Birthday

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

Family Lifestyle Motherhood + Kids Thoughts + Feelings Words

Kindergarten. It’s Time.

"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

Family Lifestyle Motherhood + Kids Poetry Words

More Than Beautiful

Yesterday, my first blog post for Raleigh Moms Blog went up! Whoop! I've been excited about joining their team as a contributor. But, I'm also…

Lori BlairApril 8, 2016

Poetry Words

This Beautiful Season

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

Family Lifestyle Motherhood + Kids Poetry Words

My Best Girl – For Harper Jane

I've been reading too many sad articles this week. My heart is sore and sensitive. Part of me is aching for a world that I…

Lori BlairOctober 22, 2014

Family Lifestyle Motherhood + Kids Poetry Words

Back to free. Back to simple. Back to childhood.

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

Family Homemaking Lifestyle Motherhood + Kids Poetry Words

You Are Enough

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

Faith Lifestyle Poetry Words

The Calling

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

Family Homemaking Lifestyle Motherhood + Kids Poetry Words

I Imagine

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

Let Me Not Forget

To My Girl, On Her 3rd Birthday

Kindergarten. It’s Time.

More Than Beautiful

This Beautiful Season

My Best Girl – For Harper Jane

Back to free. Back to simple. Back to childhood.

You Are Enough

The Calling

I Imagine

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