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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 …

My son, waiting patiently for me to start running again

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 …

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. …

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 …

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, …

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 …

Daddy

July 5, 2016July 5, 2016 / in: beauty, writing

I tried to calm the sobbing in the backseat of my car with the gentle assurance, “Don’t worry, sweetie, he’s …

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