Whether We’re Happy or Not, We Give Thanks
An aftershock of grief hit me with full force last Thanksgiving. Preparing to go to my parents’ house for a…
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An aftershock of grief hit me with full force last Thanksgiving. Preparing to go to my parents’ house for a…
Continue ReadingBecoming a mama was life-changing. The feelings I felt the moment I held my baby boy in my arms is…
Continue ReadingFrom across the crowded room, my husband winks at me. Holding a glass of wine in one hand and letting…
Continue ReadingI had to learn the hard way, early in marriage, that my husband was incapable of reading my mind. As…
Continue ReadingI've had a lot of people say to me, "I can't believe you stayed." Of course this was in reference…
Continue ReadingSex is not a reward. Ok, let's be honest, it is and should be rewarding. For us men, it is…
Continue ReadingThe game show of my marriage would be called "Can This Marriage Survive?" My husband and I would stand on…
Continue ReadingHe always pushes the grocery cart. And when we get back to the truck, he always unlocks the doors immediately…
Continue ReadingDear Mother-in-Law, I have something I need to tell you. Something that is long overdue. I need to say I'm…
Continue ReadingDear husband, I think I've forgotten. I've forgotten you. And maybe just as importantly, I think I've forgotten me. Oh,…
Continue ReadingI'm now 29 and have three kids with my wife, Franziska, who carried and birthed them all like a pro.…
Continue ReadingIt’s been almost 15 years since that first date, the one where he showed up at my apartment with an…
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