From time to time, a colleague or two will ask, “How’s your daughter?” It’s such a simple, kind question, yet every time I’m asked, my answer always seems to carry a heavier weight than it should. I smile and say, “She’s grown so fast,” because it’s the truth—but the whole truth is something I carry… Continue reading The Fast-Forward Feeling of Watching Her Grow
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The First Night Away from My Daughter: A Rollercoaster of Emotions
Last night was a moment I knew would come, but I wasn’t fully prepared for. It was my first night away from my daughter for work—a business trip that required me to leave the one little person I hold most dear in this world. I’ve always enjoyed traveling, but this time, the excitement was overshadowed… Continue reading The First Night Away from My Daughter: A Rollercoaster of Emotions
