Moms have around a million things going through their minds at any given moment. We’re wondering where the other baby sock is, how to placate our bosses, how we’re going…
Think of something you know about me. Something you know for sure. My mother wanted to be a librarian and in the version of the story that I thought I’d…
My son’s third grade teacher looked like the main love interest in a Hallmark Christmas romance. I don’t even mean the off-brand Hallmark holiday specials that get shown in the…
I don’t know about you and your girlfriends, but when my group finally gets together to catch up, sex is always part of the conversation. We talk about the good…
When I was growing up, there was that one mom all of the other moms complained about. They actively avoided her, knowing that if she caught them in the parking…
Sometimes, and seemingly more and more, I just feel entirely wiped out after spending time around certain people. Emotional vampires — that’s what we call them. Maybe it’s the friend…
Everyone knows that communication is key in a relationship. You have to ask for what you want and need, and you have to tell your partner how something makes you…
I still remember the physical feeling of it. It wasn’t just sadness. It was panic, longing, and helplessness. There was this constant ache in my chest because someone I loved…
I was diagnosed with postpartum depression after the birth of my son, nearly a decade ago. In the time since then, more and more moms have publicly opened about their…
Every few weeks, someone I know makes some version of the same joke: “So, should we just quit and open a bookstore, or…?” Sometimes the punchline changes, and we’re talking…
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