fatherless | widowednotabandoned

Rubber Bands on my Heart

I was driving my youngest, Aurora, to pre-k this morning when she said, “Mama, I know why there are traffic lights.” “You do?” I asked. ...

Aimee Williams

Aug 29, 20193 min read

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(After the birth of my sister, 2/3/1992) More than any others, there are four precious fathers whose influence is most on my mind on this...

Aimee Williams

Jun 17, 20196 min read

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(With Aurora, 2019-- age 4) Aurora is currently four years old. She was born five months after her daddy’s death. Unlike her older...

Aimee Williams

Apr 18, 20192 min read

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It's no wonder I'm into beards. The first man I ever loved had one in my earliest years and the story goes that baby Aimee would grab...

Aimee Williams

Feb 12, 20193 min read

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Christmas 2012, we had a “boring” but blissfully happy nuclear family. I was 35 weeks pregnant with our first child, a daughter named...

Aimee Williams

Dec 19, 20184 min read

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A couple weeks back my firstborn, Abbi, started kindergarten. Since she had the opportunity to attend pre-k, this does not mark first...

Aimee Williams

Sep 5, 20183 min read

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