Thirteen years ago today, I became a mother and it was the happiest day of my life. If there was a moment in my life I could relive 1,000 times it would be the moment I first saw my baby girl and held her in my arms for the first time. Happy Birthday, Juliette! I...
Bridgy on the lawn of First Presbyterian Church, Western Avenue, Oklahoma City Happy Birthday, Baby Girl! I 'm with you everyday and I still miss you. I love you forever. --Mommy
Today is my father's 80th birthday. Wow. Happy Birthday, DB! You mean the world to me! --YBG *** I saw my father today. I walked into his room to find him staring out the window. He was wearing cranberry-colored sweats. My father would not have been caught dead in...
Today, my son turns four. Here is a letter to my little boy. dear sully, my father wrote something in a card to me once. i came across it recently. he wrote, "you were one of my favorite gifts of all." my father was 37 the year i was born; the same age i was the year...
In 1967, in L.A. County General Hospital, my mother delivered me. In other words, I was born. She told me this story one time – just one time - about how the nurses whisked me off to the nursery after delivery, and she didn’t see me for at least three days. Things...