I Love My Kids Stories of Experiences

They are the blessing of my life.My middle child assigned herself as "social director" last night at a sleepover we are having for a bunch of younger kids.She organized everybody (sweetly and with smiling patience), taught them origami...

The day each of my children were born I knew without a shadow of a doubt that I would lay down and die for them any minute any day, They showed me what unconditional love feels like, they make me smile when I want to cry, they give me...

I have two children that are the love of my life, a little boy that is 15 months now, and a girl that is 5 years old. They are like the engine of my life.

My Mother's Day has been quiet. The kids let me sleep in for awhile. Then when I got up my daughter ten and son eight decided that they were going to make me breakfast. Neither of them can do much in the kitchen cooking wise. Except for...

I have one son who will be 20 in May. He is about to finish up his second year at Texas State University. He's had issues. It's a miracle he's in college at all.

My oldest daughter will be 17 in August. She is a sophmore this year...

I have three kids. Molly, Kirstin and Katja. Aged 10, 8 and 4. I survived and escaped an abusive relationship with Molly and Kirstin. I remarried and my husband died, the father of Katja. I can only and could only get through it because...

i have to beautiful kids. There dad and i are separated and it has been a strain on the kids. I think there are used to it by now though. I see them every other week since we share them. I hate going a week without seeing or talking to...

In an ideal world childhood is a time of innocence and curiosity. it's a time to learn about the world without having to worry about grown-up consequences. I have three children, daughters aged 10 and 8 and a son age 5. Keeping them...

On express orders, via text, I arrived to read my girl a story at precisely 8.30pm. I go in.  She and my ex are on the sofa, watching something.  I scruff her hair, happy to see her for the first time in nearly two long days, but get...

Our fathers carry half of our genetic makeup. Our relationship with our father plays a huge part of who we will become. In many segments of society, people grow up without ever knowing their fathers. This is unfortunate because fathers...

I was just looking at my daughter. She makes me feel like a father ought to: warm, with a glow, proud and protective, blessed, connected, feeling the love flow.  She is pale with rosy cheeks when she sleeps, utterly at peace.  She...

she is 20 and still has more maturity to attain. She got angry (in a nice way) when she did not get her way today. Sigh. I know that she will mature over time. It is just stressful to deal her anger along with the other huge...

she is 20 but hasnt yet figured out some things in life (no kidding, she is only 20). but she is having a hard time figuring somethings out right now. I am so deeply glad that I am the kind of mom who will love and support her and help...

This year we are breaking our Christmas tradition. Normally, we just stay in the house and have our family lunch with my brothers and their families. This year I have decided to do something different. We checked in a hotel for 2...

My daughter was aged 8 when she came running home from Girls Brigade crying and very upset. I asked why she was crying she told me Miss Tilly who was the leader of the Girls Brigade was going to kill 2 birds with a stone, I had to...

It's been a year now! My baby (borne May 6 of this year weighing 3.52 lbs) is now recovering. With all those tears and prayers, we were able to survived. I was not expecting that on my trimester of pregnancy i will suffer eclamsia...

On Halloween I took my adopted son to all the houses in my neighborhood. He got like, 5 pounds of candy! His face just brightened up to the fullest! But I said to him "Eat only a little, because if you eat a lot you'll get a tummy ache...

I really adore my kids, but sometimes they really test my patience ...
I don't like Halloween celebrations. Don't get me wrong. I think it's very funny, but it's got nothing to do with our cultural background.
20 years ago the market...

The wife is sick in bed when i get home and I'm tasked with feeding and putting the two little ones to bed. Solo...

So i kept it tight - with a damp rag close by for constant wipe downs of the one year old versus the mashed potatoes...