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Conception and motherhood are not one in the same. Continue reading mizuko kuyo
Conception and motherhood are not one in the same. Continue reading mizuko kuyo
When I travel abroad, they stare. Period. But this time, for a very unexpected reason. Continue reading Me, the Sideshow in Guatemala
Parker was throwing a tantrum on the bathroom floor. I mean, he was wailing and rolling bare-bottomed on the carpet, because apparently his life was crashing down. My Mommy always wipes my bottom!!!! I need you to wipe it!! I sat coolly on the sink, swinging my leg and staring at him, dead-pan. I might as … Continue reading Birth Control Will Always Be My Friend
I had to memorize this Robert Frost poem in the seventh grade, and it made a strong impact on 12-year-old me. Something about those two roads diverged in a yellow wood seemed like a sneak peak into this young and unfolding life of mine. And I tell you, it has been a thrill ever since. With … Continue reading The Road Not Taken
Luvvie Ajayi of Awesomely Luvvie is hands down my favorite (read: Only) blogger to follow for good giggles, hearty hee-haws, and daily dousings of cultural wisdom & global social advocacy. She’s bad yall…the woman is aware, hilarious, and bad. (Congrats on reaching 6-figure traffic in one day…two days in a row! Yes, you inspire me. Can I pledge your sorority? Will … Continue reading Chimamanda, Luvvie, & Feminism
I planned on watching Cosmos when I came home after a Panera lunch meeting turned laugh session with a new girlfriend. We talked for 2.5 hours longer than either of us expected, then I decided to stay a little longer to work on personal projects. It was well past dark when I headed home. Beyonce’s … Continue reading Beyonce & a Bubble Bath