1You have been away for so long.

Some days it is hard for me to even remember your face. I cannot imagine what it must be like to wonder what your eyes look like in the mind of my child.
He asks about you. He is so curious about the person you might be.
Although I take pride in the hard work and love that I have provided in his favor, it still stabs me right in the heart to hear him tell his friend, “I just have a mommy.”
The other children look at him in confusion, and he is such a strong little boy to even share such painful information. Continues on the next pages…