In the past, I have admitted to my daughter that I can be an asshole. That I am less than perfect, as a mom, and that I have…
Oh, hey! Did you know there are a million ways to distract yourself from reality when you go on social media? That’s right, you can pretend the Russians…
The other day, I was chatting with a fellow mom/writer, and what started out as an embarrassing admission on my part about the state of my house, turned…
There were so many days in those first few weeks when I questioned my sanity, and my worth as a mother. When my daughter was born, she simply…
I had the distinct pleasure of trying to find a Hallowe’en costume for my kids just two days before the actual day. It also happened to be the…
The house is silent. My son is napping and my husband has gone to work. I quietly open the door to the pantry, and blindly grab for it.…
I remember when, shortly after my first baby was born, it became apparent that she was unable to latch. We had left the hospital hopeful, because I thought…
I never wanted to be a teen actress in Hollywood. Either you get cast as a princess, a spoiled rich girl, an “ugly duckling” who needs to be…
It’s been three weeks. Three weeks since I thought I might be dying. Three weeks since the night I was woken at 2am by my son asking to…
My heart hurts, right now. You see, I just realized something incredibly important, something that I have perhaps neglected in my own life too much. I am always…