My earliest memories of my mother are when it was just the two of us. She was (and still is) very creative and so we did crafts together, and she helped make everyday events memorable, like the

The show I most looked forward to seeing, and one that I’ll still sit to watch today whenever I have the chance is

Dad married Mom when I was 6. Even though it took me much longer than he would’ve liked for me to call him Dad, in my heart

I think we did! If we didn't, my Mom and Dad did a great job of making sure it wasn't something the kids needed to know or worry about. We always had a roof over our head, food on our table,

My first job was working at a youth conservation corps which was a program created by the county. I was 14 years old and in order to apply I was required

For our birthdays, we got to pick the meal that we wanted for dinner and also dessert. I usually picked Chicken n Biscuits and Lemon Meringue Pie (or sometimes Gingerbread with Lemon Sauce). For

Because my mother and father separated when I was quite young, and she remarried, I technically had three sets of grandparents. My experiences with them were all considerably different. When it comes

There are some things in life that seem to come easily or even by luck (if I believed in such a thing). Then there are some things that come only because of a great deal of effort. My favorite ...