You Don’t Have to Be the Woman Carrying Everything
Somewhere along the way, I became so focused on surviving my life that I forgot to fully live it. I…
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Somewhere along the way, I became so focused on surviving my life that I forgot to fully live it. I…
Continue ReadingI’m 46 years old—almost 47—and I would say for about 40 years I’ve been very conscious of how my body…
Continue ReadingThere is something about swim kids. Early morning after early morning, lap after lap, flip turn after flip turn. They…
Continue ReadingFor nearly a year, I couldn’t say it out loud. I couldn’t speak to friends or family about it. Simply…
Continue ReadingThere’s a kind of exhaustion that's impossible to translate. Not the “I stayed up too late” tired. Not even the…
Continue ReadingThere’s something I love about summers with the kids, more than any other time of the year. It’s not my…
Continue ReadingThe calendar tells me that almost three months ago today, my husband and I resigned from our joint position as…
Continue ReadingI remember hearing as a child that not all friendships last forever. Back then, I didn’t believe it. Not my…
Continue ReadingThere’s a very specific kind of longing that sometimes comes with growing up without a sister. Yes, I had half-siblings…
Continue ReadingIn my early- to mid-twenties, everything felt like it was unraveling. I was depressed, uninspired, dealing with health issues I…
Continue ReadingThere are only 13 years and 11 months between us. I can’t imagine how hard that must have been—how lonely…
Continue ReadingPraying for My Son Send a storm to stop him; Let his friends throw him out. May he drop to…
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