I awoke the other morning with a heart so heavy, it felt like a brick pinning down my body and rendering me immobile. The... »
Inspiration
Wrong is the New Right: An Homage to My Daughter
I was wrong. I was afraid I might not love a third and unexpected baby as much as she deserved to be loved, but I now fear I love her too much. I now fear my other children may think I have a disproportionate amount of love for this baby. I thought I would be... »
Mother Flowing
From the moment a child is conceived it changes you. It changes you. Who you once called “you” you now call “mother.” »
The Mother-Hood: Queen Vs. Martyr
To mothers, one day consists of several mini days. By 10:30am, we've already lived one of them. The early morning: first milk, first meal, first diaper/clothing change, first tears, first sibling scuffle, first laughs, first enormous mess to clean up...we live lifetimes within lifetimes. »
Face the Boobie
There are times in every person’s life when they are faced with the challenge of reinventing themselves from the dirt up. »
