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
Tag: Mother-Daughter Bond
The Sweetest Words
There are moments in life that seem to exist outside of time, moments so pure and full that they imprint themselves onto the soul. Today was one of those moments. My daughter, my little girl who has always found her own way of expressing love, finally said the words I had been waiting to hear.… Continue reading The Sweetest Words
A New Day Indeed Has Come
As I sit quietly, reminiscing about the incredible journey that led my daughter into my arms, the familiar melody of Celine Dion’s A New Day Has Come fills the air, wrapping me in a warm embrace of memory and emotion. That song has always been more than just music to me—it is a time capsule,… Continue reading A New Day Indeed Has Come
