My husband and I have a ten year age gap. When I was just a newborn ball of goo, he was a full-fledged boy...
2017 is winding down, and soon we will see all the “New Year, New You” ads and promotions; it’s invariably time to start thinking...
When I was pregnant last year, I showed several early warning signs that I would be an unlucky mother with postpartum depression and anxiety:...
When I was pregnant, everyone gave me advice or told me horror stories. Other moms. Well-meaning strangers. The mailman. I felt like I was...
When I was in college, I had to write a paper imagining what my life would be like 10 years after I graduated. I...
Unlike our children, whose spirits and personalities are gifted to us via very little say of our own, we have a great deal of control over...
"What happened?" I found myself asking. My husband and I were newlyweds. The man I had fallen in love with was kind, outgoing, hilarious,...
As a person who genuinely enjoys staying busy and has difficulty saying no, I’m used to walking through life with a never-ending to-do list....
One morning, I walked by the mirror a few months ago, saw my reflection, and didn’t recognize the person looking back at me. It...
I once heard someone say “thank your dad that you were born because most likely your mom was not in the mood.” I chuckle every...
Let me precede this blog by saying this is not a blog paying homage to Bill Cosby. Straight up, there it is: there's a...
My husband and I fell in love fast and hard. It was a whirlwind of instant chemistry, becoming best friends and being inseparable. After...
My husband and I celebrated our ninth anniversary this past week. It's not really one people talk about, and ours fell smack dab between...
Some topics elicit strong reactions from people. I have found that among women, one of these topics is what you do with your last...
























