All Along

As my daughter’s birthday approaches, I feel a deep sense of hurt. It seems there’s nothing I can do to change her negative thoughts about me. She has formed these opinions a long time ago, and I can only hope that someday something will change her perspective. Despite the pain, I’ve learned to be patient over the years. I’ve worked hard on myself to reach where I am today, and I find contentment in my life, knowing that I’ve done my best. I’ve made efforts to mend our relationship, but she remains stubborn in her way of thinking. Despite claiming […]

To be a Mom

A Mom will break her own heart into pieces and glue those pieces into your heart that is broken. She will tie your hair (im)patiently and run back to fetch your favorite toy, even if it makes her late. She will pull the feathers from her wings and lovingly add them to yours just to make sure that you can fly higher. She will use her last bit of energy at the end of a long day to wipe the tears from your sad face. A mom is the one person that will always see the beauty within you. She […]