On Saturday, as I stretched on my living room floor, my one-year-old daughter, in her effort to participate, stepped on my neck. Her tiny...
Unpopular opinion: Quarantine hasn't been that hard on me.
Please don't think I'm making light of Covid-19. I'm not. I am devastated by the loss...
In many ways, I am an unlikely advocate for public schools. I, myself, never attended a public school until I attended Ball State University...
Unpopular fact: Halloween is the most underrated holiday of the year. If you toss aside the candy and costumes, you'll see its origins are...
In the winter of 2020, I was 30+ weeks pregnant with my third baby. I was anxiously awaiting a bad flu season to end...
Regardless of where you fall on the political spectrum, I think we can all agree that the cultural climate around politics has become absolutely...
It feels like hate is ripping through our country’s culture these days. Every person I know, in every walk of life, seems to be...
I'm a liberal, white mama. I believe that Black Lives matter and in community over cops. I support abortion. I am a proud member...
In the early 2010s, "Get Off My Internets" was a popular yet hateful online forum where bloggers were frequently bashed. I was a blogger...
I’ve become a lot more, let’s say – passionate – about issues since becoming a mom and watching the world my kids are growing...
Recently, I watched a video where a woman of color shared something that stuck with me: she appreciates shirts that help indicate when a...
On behalf of the state of Indiana (of which I actually have no authority,) I’d like to apologize to all public school teachers. Seriously,...
While things like school closures, uncertainty with jobs, canceled vacations, and isolation have been tough this year– my biggest struggle has been watching how...
These past few days, it seems like every time you open up social media or turn on the news, it's flooded with the latest...

























