Strength in Vulnerability: Happy 14, Emilia
Emilia, today we start the second official year of your time as a teenager. I remember multiple people warning me…
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When Your Parenting Turns 13
When a child turns 13 – parenting takes on a whole new meaning.
12 Years of Following Cues
Twelve years later I’m still looking to you for my cues. I watch you to learn what you need — as a student, performer, humanitarian and young woman.
The Child I Wasn’t Ready to Have
Eleven years ago today, I went into labor when my water broke three weeks early. I really had no business…
The Morning Four Podcast – Oct. 31 – Happy Halloween, from 10-year-old Emilia
Welcome to today’s podcast, and happy Halloween!!! Today’s podcast was written and voiced by me, Emilia Parsons. AKA: The Halloween…
To My Daughter, on Her 10th Birthday
Dear Emilia – My water broke in a Winn-Dixie checkout line 10 years ago. I assumed that I had peed…
It Takes a Decade
“Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things, I am tempted to think there are no little…
9 Birthdays: Getting to Know My Firstborn
My first baby turns 9 today and I’m feeling all the birthday feels. I know it’s not a milestone age…
7 Ways Parenthood has Changed Me
My oldest daughter turns 7 today. That means that it’s been just over 7 years since I was my pre-child…
From Singleton to Six Siblings (in under Four Years)
As a single mom, there wasn’t a whole lot that bothered me about the life I had with my daughter.…
