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Sunday, June 12, 2016

Orlando. My heart is broken. Our world is broken.

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This morning, as many of us did, I woke up and read the horrifying news about the mass shooting in Orlando. A shooter open fired in a gay ni...
Monday, May 9, 2016

Happy Mother's Day to my body.

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I stood in the bathroom mirror this morning, brushing my teeth and admiring my own form. Usually, I take these moments to push out my stomac...
Friday, April 29, 2016

Thank you, Alanis Morissette.

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Alanis Morissette provided the soundtrack to my early teen years. From her angsty power ballad, " You Outta Know ", to " Ir...
Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Forgiveness

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"Don't worry. I love you and we'll be together forever." Those were the words that I said to my high school boyfriend, r...
Friday, March 18, 2016

"Are you pregnant?"

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The first time I got asked by a stranger if I was pregnant, I was 19 and 125 lbs. Of course, I wasn't, but I went home and fully examine...
Friday, March 4, 2016

It Is Well With My Soul.

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Last night, I sat on the couch, watching television with Jude, as he sprawled out next to me and tapped his fingers rhythmically on the cush...
Thursday, February 25, 2016

Slow Torture

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I don't know what triggered it, but this morning, I got the urge to listen to Electric Light Orchestra's, "Telephone Line....
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Sunday, February 21, 2016

Babies and Artistic Passion.

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While I slept last night, I dreamt that I'd had a baby while I was unconscious. When I awoke, she was starving and no one was feeding he...
Wednesday, February 10, 2016

The Primaries and The Meek

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Last night was the New Hampshire primary, and although he didn't win, John Kasich gave a speech that really made me think. He spoke ab...
Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Disappointment and Astronauts

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My 9-year-old daughter, Phoenix, came home from school and told me that she wasn't being included in any games during inside recess. S...
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