When there’s no room to store things on a computer, or for the convenience of others to have more portable information, the flash drive is jostled into place.…
I was at an event once and was introduced to a woman who was prattling on about this being her first night out away from her kids in…
I’ve never wanted to be pregnant. The thought of essentially carrying an alien inside of me for nine months is the type of thought that could put me…
My mom was not a fully present mom. Physically, she was there. She made sure we were properly clothed and properly fed. She ensured that our necessary comforts…
Moms wear many hats, one of mine just happens to be camouflage. Navigating through the struggles of motherhood in uniform. It’s tough being a mom, there is no…
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately one in every 700 babies in the United States is born with Down syndrome, making Down syndrome the…
I was late to Max’s birthday party. Like, really late. It remains a mystery how I came to be almost 2 hours overdue to a 2-hour-long event, but my…
Motherhood is tough. Sometimes, it’s shit. But for most of us, it’s tough shit. Wanna pee without an audience? Serve a meal without a complaint? Need a full…
Officially, I’m a mom. Remember that Julia Roberts’s never-ending story meme? Yeah, that kind of mom. I used to laugh so hard at these memes that nature found…
When my first child was born, all I wanted was for my mom to take care of me; she was there, no questions asked. I was her baby,…