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Killing time in a pandemic

March 27, 2020 / in: family, Mom life, writing

Hi, friends! How is your pandemic going? On our end, social distancing is making us a little stir crazy, but …

A man and woman holding hands after they eloped

An elopement story… (About us. Cause we eloped!)

October 20, 2019 / in: family, writing

I sometimes get a little weird about sharing personal information about myself, which might be a little odd as a …

Mom and baby

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 …

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 …

Saying goodbye

April 4, 2017 / in: family, grief

I said goodbye to my grandma at Christmas two years ago. She was hooked up to an oxygen tank and …

Life and tragedy

January 6, 2017January 6, 2017 / in: family, nostalgia, writing

When I was home for Christmas, I found a photo of my mom from 1972. While she looks terrible in …

I am not a mother

October 27, 2016 / in: family, writing

I am not a mother, but I play one in real life. When I started dating my boyfriend, his daughter, …

Railroad ties

June 17, 2013 / in: family, fun, health, home, nostalgia, trains, writing

Since my dad died seven years ago, summers have been a harsh reminder that he’s no longer here. Father’s Day …

Making roots

June 8, 2013 / in: family, home, nostalgia, writing

Back in the early ’70s, long before I was a twinkle in my parents’ eyes, my mom brought a Dieffenbachia …

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