Mom life is the best life. So I keep telling myself. August 12, 2019 / in: babies, Mom life, women, writing I love being a mom. I mean love it—both to my furry and human babies. But even an easy-going mom … Read more
Running with strangers September 5, 2018 / in: babies, family, health, writing Dear Complete Stranger Walking In My Neighborhood, Hey, there, Douchebag. I have news for you: I heard you. I heard … Read more
Running with my muse July 17, 2018 / in: babies, health, inspiration, running, writing I’ve pounded this pavement countless times before, running more miles than I could possibly remember. Through depression and heartache. Through … Read more
The weight of baby weight July 10, 2018July 10, 2018 / in: babies, change, diet, food, health, pregnancy, running, vegetarian meals, writing I remember hearing a story years ago about how a friend who was breastfeeding couldn’t keep weight on her body. … Read more
Subscription boxes for pregnant ladies November 14, 2017 / in: babies, family, pregnancy, women, writing I’m not sure how this happened (aside from, you know, having a baby), but I have swung happily into full-on … Read more
Breastfeeding battles October 10, 2017 / in: babies, women, writing I’m six weeks into being a new mom, yet I’m still working up the nerve to breastfeed in public. Due … Read more
What pregnancy taught me September 12, 2017September 12, 2017 / in: babies, change, pregnancy, strength, women, writing I watched entirely too much Dexter to feel fully comfortable with what was happening with my body. But then again, … Read more
Pregnancy and the broken body June 9, 2017June 9, 2017 / in: babies, change, pregnancy I woke up in the middle of the night recently and found blood crusted to my face. It ran from my … Read more
Lessons in survival February 22, 2017 / in: babies, pregnancy, writing I wish I could say that I’ve spent all of 2017 doing things like writing my representatives and writing my … Read more