Unexpected Motherhood



Lessons from Unexpected Motherhood

A journey through miscarriages, adoption and grandparenthood



 

Motherhood

They grow up way too fast!

Mother-Daughters Day

An open letter to my darlings  (and the story about that paper flower next to the picture)

May 10, 2026

 

Long Before You Were Born

I knew I loved you before I met you.

Lessons for My Daughters

Things I want you to know, in addition to how I'm crazy in love with you!

Love.

 The quote I chose for my senior yearbook at Villa was: "Love."  

This is my hope: to teach you about love.

 

 

May 28, 2026

Oma Bear

I knew I had the Mama Bear instinct but who knew there was an Oma Bear instinct, too!

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