Love never fails.

"It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres."

1 Corinthians 13:7

I've been thinking a lot about who I am as a mother. Am I a good one? Do I do enough? Most of the time I think I am and I do, but every once in a while...

Life has been…

My husband came to me and asked, "Have you seen Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt?"

"No. Why? Is it any good?"

"Oh, man! YOU have to see it. It's uncanny!" He continued, "It's about this girl who escapes a cult and decides to take on New York City with her positive, can-do attitude..."

Then he raised his eyebrows and did this slooow nod, like, You know what I'm saying. Ha. Ha.

You see, Kimmy…

My name is Mo and I am a mom. Not just a mom, but a mom four times over. Not just a mom four times over, but a mom raising kids with disabilities. Have I mentioned that my kids range in age from 14 to 2? Have I mentioned that my family recently moved from the Pacific Northwest to the middle of the country? I haven't?

Well, all of those things are true, but they are only part of my story. My story involves peaks and valleys, twists and turns, cliffs with no guard rails and hours spent…