No really, pain is my middle name. My birth name is Ana Dolores, and, as my fellow Spanish speakers (or Googlers) will confirm, Dolores means pain (it also means sorrow). My dad used to joke that they chose the name…

“Is she your only child?” That’s a question I’m still struggling to decide how to answer. Often asked harmlessly by acquaintances, like last week at a kid’s party, it’s a question that throws me into a downward spiral for days….

Little Heartbreaker Our beloved, beautiful son Too perfect for this earth Forget other heartbreaks This one is by far the worst Thinking of him always The boy who stole my heart Forever mommy’s angel Forever together and yet apart Loving…