Role Reboot

I’m Still Fun When I Don’t Drink, Right?

I don’t want to be one of those women who thinks that wine soothes the strain of parenting, that a cocktail with an umbrella makes a vacation, that girls’ nights or date nights run smoother with a glass in your hand. The first step isn’t to admit I have a problem. I don’t. Before I […]

I’m A Person First And A Mother Second

This originally appeared on Mamamia. Republished here with permission. I don’t live for my kids. There, I said it. “Here she is! Miss Party Animal Of The Year! Do you even remember what your children look like?” Yes, that was the opening line from one of my husband’s relatives upon my arrival at a family function on […]