Last week, while playing video games with my 6-year-old, I was knocked flat by a series of familiar pains in my left flank, lower abdomen, and for lack…

I believe in speaking up when you think someone isn’t doing an adequate job as caretaker of another living being. I believe in being neighborly. And in avoiding…

I’m fond of the memories I have from high school. I can say that now because it’s been twenty-something years. I caught myself thinking that we never had…

My one and only pregnancy started out like many others – with crippling exhaustion, inexplicable cravings for meatballs, the purchase of about 10 pregnancy tests (“Is that a…

We met at a party. I was hesitant to go, but my friend insisted. She wanted to introduce me…blah blah blah. Fine. I’ll go but if it’s like…

As a society, we appear to be getting dumber, and the media has noticed. Some authors have attempted to write thought provoking articles on the subject. Unfortunately, many…

God knows I love a good elixir. Tea, coffee, juice, heady liquor; even warm bathroom tap water can taste like sweet nectar under the right circumstances. I love…

I am practically perfect in every way. Well, except for the fact that I am three inches too short. Supposedly, I’m on the tall side of average for…

I know why they call it a Wonder Bra now. Once you need to wear this padded, lifting, pinching invention of deception you will be wondering where your…