Last month, The Wife, Toddler Spawn and I packed a bag and headed out with two sets of our neighbors to the Women’s March in LA. It took over two hours for us to catch a train from North Hollywood to Downtown LA, but we made it. We lost sight of our neighbors and friends […]
My Word of the Year 2017: Strategic
Post contains affiliate links. Post also contains some great advice to you slackers. Well. Here I am. Here you are. In the last eight weeks or so, I had zero motivation to write here. There was a lot going on – holidays, new work, family, vacation, country. It took the end of the first month […]
The Story of Camping
Hey, thanks in advance for reading this post. There isn’t a true point to this post. It’s just something that’s been bouncing in my head for years. I went on my first camping trip in 8th grade. It was pretty fun – most of the 8th grade class went. We all bussed it a couple […]
Got Magic Boobs? Consider Breastmilk Donation
There are days when I think, “WTF, boobs, stop leaking! We are over a year postpartum.” Then there are days when I think, “Thank you, baby jesus. If I couldn’t produce breastmilk, we’d be up a creek with a giant bill for formula.” (Formula moms – I can’t imagine your stress of buying formula every month. […]
Five Things I’ve Learned In My 30s
As you may know, my birthday is this weekend. I’m moving into the next decade of life. I tend not to call out my age, but f this. I’m looking forward to 40! (I look forward to every birthday, so… yeah.) I’m sitting at a coffeeshop, reflecting on the last decade of my life. The […]
Five Things I’ve Learned As A New Mom
This Sunday marks my first Mother’s Day as a mother. I repeat: I am someone’s mother. Bwahahaha! They should really have licenses to be parents. As I look back at the nine months that have passed, I’ve learned more than five things. But you know, it’s the Friday Five. So there. Five Things I’ve Learned […]