I've always been a little bit obsessed with "health." And by health I mean exercise and weight management. So not really health. Growing up my parents were always training for one race or another, oftentimes a marathon. And I was always training for the next tryout. Soccer, diving, ultimate. As a family we were almost [...]
Tag: postpartum
When Shit Gets Real
Welcoming a new baby into the world is a miracle. Almost as beautiful as the miracle of an epidural. But after the dust settles (literally, all over the living room), the family members leave and everyone else on the planet resumes their normal life - mothers are left with a very tiny, very demanding, very ungrateful little life-form whose [...]
You’re Gonna Miss This
There's a country song that my dad loves to quote for me every time I get ahead of myself. Like when I decided to move to Maine at 17 to live with my aunt and uncle at their summer home and wait tables to save for school. Or when I adopted a puppy my senior [...]