Stories
Follow along for some unhinged ranting about writing, life-ing, and things that I am reading or hyper focusing on at the moment. Could be a book series or Orcas, your guess is as good as mine.
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Real Talk: The Horrible Thing We Don’t Want to Talk About
Trigger warning. This is a serious post about a very uncomfortable topic. Leo just turned five months old and I’ve been having a lot of uncomfortable feelings lately. Those two things are unrelated…kinda. Let me start again, I recently watched some terrible video that traumatized me and my anxiety is at peak levels right now…
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12 Weeks Postpartum: Surprising Things I’ve Learned
This Sunday my baby will be twelve weeks old. Which sounds like 3 months to me but is not 3 months because like everything related to children their age is a fucking clusterfuck to figure out.
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6 Weeks Old!
It’s been a wild ride. After we brought him home from the hospital I cried a lot, had a massive anxiety attack, and spent hours wondering why someone would let me leave with a breakable human being. Who decided we were fit to do this?
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My Birth Story: My Vagina is Just Fine, Thanks
On January 5th, Francesco and I had dinner at a favorite restaurant of ours, one of those “southern style” places that serve the kind of comfort food that you crave when you’re sad and delivers you one meal closer to a heart attack. Francesco was gnawing on fried chicken, I sliced away at fried green…
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Why We Waited to Disclose Our Baby’s Sex
When we first found out we were pregnant, we decided not to tell anyone the sex of the baby for a while. Why? A whole kaleidoscope of reasons but basically I didn’t want to listen to anyone tell me who my kid would be based entirely on their sex. One of the first questions people…
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