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What we think people know
A comedy of errors depends on misunderstandings, a key detail obscured — until finally resolved…
Will work for breastmilk: my relentless quest
The Internet teems with infographics, op-eds, and Facebook groups about breastfeeding. My Pinterest feed is…
How Betsy came to be with us (her birth story!)
Everything about pregnancy surprised me, starting with the fact that it had happened at all.…
Maternity Capsule Wardrobe
I’ve been practicing a seasonal “capsule” wardrobe approach to my clothing choices for the past…
Around the Table podcast takeaways, on the day of its last episode
It was last fall when I started to wonder, almost subconsciously, if Around the Table,…
Taking off the training wheels
For a long time, I thought the answer to avoiding comparison was to put on…
Baby steps in faith, and a baby in July
The week of November 8th was a big one for America. And an (unexpectedly) big…
A year end benediction
May we tuck 2016 into bed, with its nightmares and disappointments, its dreams deferred and…
The birthday card that changed everything
I wrote this essay about mine and Mike’s love story for a contest last year.…
Weekend benediction: may we use our words
May we use our words – Raise our voices for what’s worth fighting for –…