“One day when our boys are older, we will tell them the story of the very first superhero in our family—the courageous woman, the rockstar, the pregnancy goddess, who carried them into the world. And they will be amazed, as we all are, to know a real superhero.”
“I was told my child would not have legs. They were offering me an abortion then an amnio. I was a ‘no’ on both. She was a miracle in her own right.”
“Miles and I will ride to graduation together, put our caps and gowns on together, march in together, march out together, and begin chapter two of his life.”
“Boymoms are a sorority. Boymoms sort their laundry into three piles: whites, colors and ‘probably has some pee on it.'”
“Too much at the worst possible age can have a lifetime of consequences.”
“Their wedding plans went awry when her water broke. (Babies! So rude.) Nobody can find the chaplain – so the staff is in mad dash mode to help. And that’s where this got real interesting, real fast: I can officiate!”
“It’s so bittersweet. Every time we use rainbows in photos or in life, it’s honoring Victoria. Without her, I wouldn’t have my rainbow.”
“Adoption means giving your child the opportunity to live the best life they can. Adoption means that, while you’re not sure you can fully love this child, there is a family anxiously waiting to love this child with every part of their being.”
“It is very important for children, especially young girls, to understand and believe in the power of their voice.”
“With tears in our eyes, we explained to the staff why my 50 year old husband was attending a high school prom.”
