When I was twelve, my middle school girlfriends and I called boys on the phone, hovered by the fence at Pop Warner football practice, and sat around at…
Lately, I have been inundated with invitations for “leggings” parties both live and online. My 30 something friends just can’t get enough of these festive fashion-forward wardrobe staples.…
Before you ACTUALLY were pregnant… did you look forward to getting pregnant? Being told that you glow? Did you buy into this vision that being pregnant would make you…
**Editor’s note. Yes we realize these terms are out of date, the piece was published in 2015. Jeez people calm your shorts. Do you know what OTP…
Don’t you love how relationships start with that glorious energy that has you banging like spider monkeys all night long? You figure this is how it will be…
I love to snorkel when we go on vacation. The amount of captivating wildlife just below the surface of the water always amazes me. Plus, turtles. But here…
In 1952 there were 57,628 cases of polio in the United States. In 1957, four years after mass public vaccinations began in that country, there were 5,300 reported…
Many years ago, after first having a girl, I gave birth to a son. A more experienced mother with multiple boys came to visit. She peered down at…
That was the message, scribbled on a torn, scratch piece of paper. It was a simple, easy-to-miss message, and yet it still echoes in my bones all these…
Seriously you guys, seriously? This is the last straw. I’ve been a lot of things to you over the years. A Cowgirl, a McDonald’s cashier, Ken’s booty call,…