Only Eighteen Christmases
2020-12-04
Eighteen gets to be a gut-wrenchingly small number when you realize that’s the number of times you have to make significant memories with your kids.Continue Reading
BREAKING: Dads Can Receive Emails and Make Decisions Too!
2019-10-14
Upydeeh Day School* is reeling this week after a mom emailed the principal with shocking news that her son’s father can also receive emails and make decisions.Continue Reading
When It Comes to the Environment, Small Changes Add Up
2019-09-24
I’ve been watching news about our climate crisis for a while. It terrifies me. I have kids, I want grandkids, and I want them safe.Continue Reading
I Like My Mom Better When She’s Stoned
2019-09-06
My mom has decided now that she’s 71, it’s time to say f-you to what people think and embrace the freedom that comes with being 71 and not caring. This recently included a trip to the local pot shop down the street (we’re in a state where it’s legal folks),Continue Reading
What Do Men Really Want for Father’s Day?
2019-06-04
In order to figure out what to get my husband for Father’s Day, I asked male neighbors and friends what they wanted. The consensus?Continue Reading
A Love Letter to My Sons’ Bonus Mom
2019-05-03
I never imagined my kids would have a “bonus mom” when I started my family. I’m now so grateful that you’re here for them now.Continue Reading
I’ll Never Be Invited to a Neighborhood Party Again
2018-11-30
I have anxiety about partying with folks I don’t know well, so when the invitation to the neighborhood party came, my anxiety (and awkwardness) came out.Continue Reading
He Didn’t Want to Take The Pills…So I Lied
2018-11-12
My son didn’t want to take the pills, but despite my reservations, I lied and told him they were safe. And because I am his mom, he believed me.Continue Reading
9 Things You Need To Know To Coparent After Divorce
2018-10-19
I was chatting with a friend about the differences in the way we coparent with our exes. “You and your ex have it easy. I wish we could.”Continue Reading
My Son Thinks I Don’t Care
2018-08-12
My son wouldn’t meet my eyes but I could see the tears in his, “It doesn’t matter,” he said. But I heard him, it did matter.Continue Reading
