Ashley knows it all.

The words "well, if you were a better mother?" Stick me like a knife. My wound heals quickly as I gather my thoughts... "well what if YOU were a better father?" The balls on this man. You really want to go there? I am not by any means a perfect mother. However, I can tell you everything that I am, as a mother. I am STRONG, I am LOVING, I am COMPASSIONATE, I am there for every cut, every bruise, every ache, every pain. Through all the sniffling, sneezing, runny noses, fevers, and asthma attacks. I am the one that is there, usually the only one. Trying to break me down by telling me that I should be a better mother, has no reflection on me, but yourself. I am the best I can be, for them.... these beautiful little girls give me a confidence like no other. For them, I will do anything and I can do everything. For years I never understood when my mom would say that she was a single mom, that raised us on her own. Mom, I understand now, completely. My dad was there,...