Losing weight is not something that should be on his radar. But even if he was on the heavier side, like our older son is, it would have broken my heart.
Moms with one day of parenting duty under their belt know the universal truth: You would do anything for your child, no matter the challenge. Full stop.
Children may experience grief for a multitude of different reasons and situations. It’s important for parents and caregivers to offer comforting rituals.