I Overheard My 5-Year-Old Daughter Whispering to Her Teddy Bear, ‘Don’t Worry, Mommy Won’t Be Mad. Daddy Said She’ll Never Find Out’

Those early years with our little girl were everything I’d dreamed of.

Brandon would come home from work and sweep Lily up in his arms, spinning her around until she giggled uncontrollably. We’d have family movie nights on Fridays, all three of us piled on the couch with popcorn and blankets.

“We’re so lucky,” I’d tell him as we watched Lily sleep in her crib.

“Look at what we built together.”Continue reading…