If you see me at a kids’ event and I seem anti-social, it’s not what you think. I suffer from chronic pain, and just being there is incredibly hard.
Life
Following the Rainbow Blobz Towards a Magical New Life
I am lying (or laying…man I still never know which is right)…anyway, I am out in my yard on my back under the sun looking up at the all the blue in the sky while on top of a Target Rainbow Blobz. What’s a Target Rainbow Blobz you ask? It’s basically an outdoor water bed. […]
Advice From a Professional Quitter
I’ve made quitting a regular thing throughout my life, which sounds bad. But during this pandemic, I’ve also learned that quitting can be a good thing.
An Adult Report Card from the School of Life
What would a report card from The School of Life look like for me?
Why “Just” Is a Four Letter Word
Using the word “just” when you ask a working mother to do the impossible during a pandemic is an insult, and you’re probably pissing her off.
15 Hilarious Tweets About How Expensive Life Is
Oh how I long for the days when a fiver meant I had the world at my fingertips. I could literally buy all that AND a bag of chips.
On Embracing Your Inner Weirdness: A Somewhat Rambling Essay
Over time, we wear off on each other, and we can grow to like things, but it’s better if you grow to like new things together
To All the Progressive, Open-Minded Dads
By Joanna Owusu When I was eleven, my science class incubated chicken eggs and watched the chicks hatch. After the eggs hatched, the teacher let kids volunteer to take the chicks home. We weren’t a family with a lot of animals, but my parents let me take two home. Maybe because we didn’t have a […]