Category Archives: LETTERS TO MY CHILDREN

Personal writings to my babies.

Wishing On A Star

Posted on July 28, 2013 by thisnest

  Wrapped snugly in a blanket, we cuddled up together on the back patio as the sun faded into night time. You were so excited when the stars began to appear, pointing to the first of the evening with your … Continue reading →

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Our Birthday, My Gift

Posted on July 3, 2013 by thisnest

Adarius, My beautiful boy, I am so over-the-top in love with you. Someday when, God-willing, you have a beautiful boy of your own…maybe you will understand what I mean. You have been such a gift since the day I first … Continue reading →

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Happy 16th Birthday, Mamacita <3

Posted on March 23, 2013 by thisnest

Oh Lord, where has the time gone? I so appreciate the blessing of being her mama…I just didn’t expect to see her become a young woman so quickly. It feels like just yesterday – that is what Tony and I … Continue reading →

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Letter From A Grateful Mama

Posted on November 30, 2012 by thisnest

My Beautiful Son, How can I even express my gratitude for being chosen to be your mother? I was only twenty-three, and I had done nothing spectacular enough to warrant God finding me worthy of the gift…but still He sent you to … Continue reading →

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Dying To Vote

Posted on November 6, 2012 by thisnest

My Precious Babies, Mommy voted today. I didn’t get to vote during the last Presidential election because I was with you, D’Lo, at Doernbecher’s Children’s Hospital – witnessing the fight of your life. Already an emotional wreck from watching your battle, I cried deep tears when … Continue reading →

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