In This Season of Un-Needing
In the cold blue winter light, I would nurse my son, his mouth small like a sparrow, his breath warm…
Continue ReadingOur Keepsake Journal is Here! 🎉
Posts By
In the cold blue winter light, I would nurse my son, his mouth small like a sparrow, his breath warm…
Continue Reading3,500 calories equals a pound. An apple is a zero-point food. Black pin-striped pants are slenderizing. A V-neck top can…
Continue ReadingThe summer after graduating high school I spent a lot of late nights frequenting dance clubs. My friends and I…
Continue ReadingI am and always will be a self-described mini-train wreck. I’m disorganized, have trouble keeping my house clean, and my…
Continue ReadingSmiling is easy to fake. Pretending to be cheerful doesn’t require any special skills. Giving the illusion of being a…
Continue ReadingI don’t know how she did it. My mother excelled at motherhood. It was as if she attended a university…
Continue ReadingWhen you become a mother, you will favor comfortable, stretchy pants over stylish, on-trend jeans. When you become a mother,…
Continue Reading“You need to stop this,” my mother said one evening when I called her in tears. “Join a book club,”…
Continue ReadingDear Not So Sweet Sixteen, Hi, my angel. I know you hate when I call you that, and truthfully the…
Continue ReadingI don’t want to get married. After living alone for so many years, I can't fathom the concept of having…
Continue ReadingWhen your son turns 17, he will start researching the acceptance rate to NYU, Penn State, and Temple University. Tell…
Continue ReadingIt goes slow when your belly and ankles are burgeoning, morning sickness gripping you on the cold bathroom floor. It…
Continue Reading