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Happy High School Graduation, Jacob!

Dear Jacob, How did we get here so quickly? Time flies faster than we ever want it to. I really cannot believe you graduated high school today. I am so very proud of the young man you have become. You … Continue reading

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Happy 11th, Jayla!

Dear Jayla, How are you already 11 years old? I cannot believe you are just two short years away from being a teenager. All of my babies are growing up on me including you! I do believe you will always … Continue reading

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Happy 13th Birthday, Abby!

Dear Abby, I love how you have grown up so much over the last year. You are now a teenager, and you have become so mature. You picked up a new sport in the fall, and you continued to play … Continue reading

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Grief

I’m sure we have all lost someone we love at some point in our lives. Some have lost husbands, wives, children, moms, dads, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, or friends. The list is endless and can go on and on. By … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Azariah

Dear Azariah Jackson, You celebrated your 6th birthday almost two months ago! I cannot believe you are already 6 years old. We have accomplished so much over the few months. You are finally adopted and have a brand new name! … Continue reading

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Dear Dad – The Last Letter

Dear Dad, There is so much I want to say. There’s so much going through my mind. Did I do enough? Did you know how much I truly loved you and wanted to be by your side every chance I … Continue reading

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The Wall Came Down

Dear Azariah Jackson, You built a wall. A wall that didn’t easily allow my love to pour in. Things seemed too hard, or maybe everything was just overwhelming. At times, I let your hardness of heart seep over into mine. … Continue reading

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Happy 9th Birthday!

Dear Ava, How are you already nine? The years are not slowing down like I have asked them to. You and your siblings keep getting older and older. It is not easy to watch the years pass by, but I’m … Continue reading

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Happy 11th Birthday!

Dear Alayla, Yes, this birthday letter is two months late! Does that surprise you? I did not think so. It happens this way sometimes because your birthday and Ava’s are so close to Christmas! It is not easy trying to … Continue reading

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Happy 16th!!

Dear Jaden, How are you already old enough to drive a truck and pull a horse trailer? How do these things happen so quickly? I know you have been waiting to be able to haul your own horses for several … Continue reading

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