Every year I face the same set of questions and the same reactions when the holiday season rolls around. “Have you decorated yet? Are you going to get…
I just got off the phone with a BFF who doesn’t yet have kids. She is one of the many who struggled with my decision to give up…
We all have a picture in our head of a side-show strongman. He looks like a hairless gorilla with huge pecs and arms. (Incidentally, the strongman in my head is also…
I have this conversation a lot. It starts off innocently enough, chatting about pregnancy and birth with a friend, finding out someone is expecting… someone asks about my…
Some weeks you stumble and fumble through. Feeling like you are fighting the current, struggling against an unseen force. Some weeks? Well, this past week that’s for sure.…
The roles of heros and distressed damsels Sometimes when I’m watching Puss and Boots I imagine it as an adult-oriented blockbuster. The story line would be your token…
I’ve had a crazy bout of writers block lately, what can I say? It’s February (almost March!) and everyone gets gloomy around these parts in February. We haven’t…
I’m talking about that feeling when you are all dressed up to go somewhere fancy. You are walking around your house with the unfamiliar tap of your heels…
What is wrong with kids these days? Okay not kids but younger adults. I admit, I am one of them. It seems we are cursed with the “I…
Guys, I’m not gonna lie. Yesterday was a shitty day. Shitty of epic proportions. I felt out of sorts the moment I woke up. My patience, like usual,…