A Letter To My Daughter On Her Birthday
Hello My Little One - A year ago today on Oct 11 th 2017 at 6:24PM a little girl named Hazel Rose was born and made me a Mommy for the first time. While our time together on this earth was far too short, you have taught me a lifetime of lessons. You taught me that nothing in this life is ever a sure thing, and to appreciate the here and now and the small everyday blessings. To live in the moment and be present in my everyday life, and the future will somehow work itself out. You directed my focus to the things I do have in this life and made me love them that much more. You deepened the bond between your Daddy and I with a strength I didn’t even know existed. The kind of bond you form with someone after going to your own personal war together and surviving to tell the tale. You showed me that even under the most tragic type of dichotomy, the relationship between two sisters is unbreakable and steadfast. And most importantly of all, you have emphasized how incredibly lucky y...