Wanting to be able to eat isn’t demanding or rude. It’s our most basic human need. It’s how we celebrate together. As soon as December hits, my phone’s calendar stops giving me notifications and instead just whispers “holy shit what the fuck” over and over and over. Like everyone else, I’m over-scheduled during the holidays, […]
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 […]
Navigating the real world in your 20’s is hard enough. Try doing it as an alcoholic. If you or a loved one has ever attended an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, you are likely to have heard some variation of this slogan, “If you hang around a barber shop long enough, eventually you’re gonna get a haircut.” […]
