Motherhood: Some Days Smell Like Poop
Some days I look around and think to myself, “Wow! I’m doing really well today. I think I’ve got this…
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Some days I look around and think to myself, “Wow! I’m doing really well today. I think I’ve got this…
Continue ReadingIt's been said before, "If I knew how great being a grandparent was, I would have done it before parenting."…
Continue ReadingThe end of the summer means the beginning of fall. And I've always loved fall. I loved our school's soccer…
Continue ReadingThe contractions began at 15 weeks. Arrived like a rainstorm in a cloudless sky. The pool repairman and…
Continue ReadingMan oh man, mom guilt can consume a gal. The sheer volume of decisions moms have to make in a…
Continue ReadingThey loved you. Instantly. That's the first thing I want you to know. They didn't know there were plans for…
Continue ReadingIt has taken many years, but I’m comfortable in my own skin. I’m happy with how my life has unfolded:…
Continue ReadingFor longer than I care to admit, I subscribed to the notion that "rape culture" was a myth. There was…
Continue ReadingIn the quiet of a summer night, I sip at my freshly brewed summer tea and stare up at the…
Continue ReadingBefore I had my son I was proud of you. We were a comfortable, on-the-small-size of a 34C. You were…
Continue ReadingI dropped you off at Kindergarten today, and you walked in without even considering looking back. I called you back…
Continue ReadingWe boarded the plane in Ethiopia to bring our new 7-month-old son home. Unfortunately for us, the seats were so…
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