Dear Charlie, Your Worth is Not in Your Pretty.
Dear Charlie, You shot like a bullet out of the watery comfort of my womb into our dining room not 4 weeks ago. It had been my idea the whole […]
Dear Charlie, You shot like a bullet out of the watery comfort of my womb into our dining room not 4 weeks ago. It had been my idea the whole […]
I awaited the arrival of my second child for more than twenty years. This is not to say that Life With Boys is insufficient, but more to acknowledge the secret […]
My husband is going to be the most kick-ass labor support partner that ever walked the face of the earth. But I have no idea how I’m going to tell […]
I’ll preface all of this by saying that I have spanked children. I have smacked the bottoms of children I loved. I’ve held a squirming child up by his forearm, […]
There is really nothing as devastating as seeing your child recoil from you in fear. No other jab to the heart stings quite as terribly as that. It is an […]
Over the weekend, I took Little Puppy to a sidewalk fair full of big noises and bright colors. I had seen this advertisement on Facebook proclaiming free pony rides and […]
Okay. I have thought long and hard about this blog post. Most of the time, when I’m trying to introduce an idea to someone who might not be ready for […]
Inflammatory and overly dramatic titles is quite possibly my favorite part of blogging. But I digress. The thought occurred to me today that, just like any other hard pill to […]
http://vimeo.com/m/32716690 <—— Follow this link. Now. I have considered writing a blog post about breastfeeding and all its controversy. I haven’t done so yet because 1. How fucking […]
My son owns himself. His body is his own. It seems like a natural concept, and one I’m sure we all like to think we honor, our children’s ownership of […]