If you love me, you’ll fight with me
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The other day my husband and I had a good fight. A good fight is like a good cry (and that I... Read More
The words I won’t use in front of my kids. They’re not what you’d expect.
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If you know me in real life you know I immensely enjoy a good f-bomb. I like to swear when I’m happy,... Read More
What it’s like to live with chronic illness in the era of natural cures.
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10 minute read I’ve lived with chronic illness for the past eight years. My story a common one for women with chronic... Read More
The Yellow Brick Road of your Career
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In Frank Oz’s Wizard of Oz, the yellow brick road is a metaphor for the belief held commonly by immigrants that America’s... Read More
Age 4, Artist
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My four year old wants to be an artist. He’s said this for the last little while. I’ll point out the various... Read More
How to Show Up (even when it’s hard as hell.)
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I apologized to someone recently. And it wasn’t because I was wrong and she was right. I apologized because I recognized that... Read More
Why’s it so hard to ask for what we need?
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I scribbled this question in my notebook after an attempt at setting a boundary and coming up gasping for air. What happened?... Read More
Found: Me. Alive and Well
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It took me 1,221 days or 3.3 revolutions around the sun for me to find myself again after having kids. After the... Read More
Hey Mama, Let Go and Let Dad
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I spoke a sentence today that rang all the bells for me: I said, “I am in a perpetual state of confusion.”... Read More
When Quitting is Expanding
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This month has been good for quitting. I quit the job I didn’t love. I quit potty training a stubborn small human.... Read More
