A Mother’s Eulogy
Recently, a dear friend and fellow mother passed away. Her Facebook wall is full of people talking about…
What I Didn’t Expect after Getting My Tubes Tied
When you get married, the popular question becomes, “When will you have babies?” When you have that first…
Ages + Stages | Humor | Memphis | Mom | Relationships
Why I Left New York City to Live in Memphis
It was just after midnight when I found myself in a small, dark, and hidden bar in the…
My Kids ARE Pretty Great
Recently I had lunch with a friend whose son goes to the same day school as my daughters…
True Confessions of a Pediatrician’s Wife
My husband is a pediatrician. Now, I know what you’re all thinking: Wow! How lucky you are! You…
The Dos and Don’ts of Support : Adoption Edition
Peaks and valleys, Y’all. This is how I would describe the adoption journey. It can be a roller…
This holiday, we are enough
Growing up, my family was the center of all holidays. No matter how far we strayed during the year, we…
The Lies Moms Tell Themselves
Step into my office. Have a seat on my comfortable couch. Lean in and listen. I’m about to…
Ages + Stages | Humor | Mom | Relationships
To My Friends Without Kids
To my old friends without kids, Once upon a time, our friendships were easy. Just plain easy. Conversations flowed,…
Why Cancer Patients Need a Good Bra {and it’s not what you think!}
CANCER. It’s a complete sucker punch. And when it happens to someone we love, IT. SUCKS. We’re desperate…