feminism… Passed up. Part 2 5 Dec 20195 Dec 2019 Teresa finished law school and had been formally and informally interning with Patterson. She secretly knew that she was up for the position of junior partner. There was no way…
feminism… Passed up. Part 1 5 Dec 20195 Dec 2019 "What happened, honey?" Her mom asked as she ate dinner, stooped over her plate. Moms are moms. They have that innate sense of something in the air and her mom…
fiction… Where’s my other cape? 30 Nov 201931 Dec 2019 I was sick yesterday. Very sick. I had a bad cold and even though I'm usually a very upbeat person, the cold with the daylight saving time shenanigan with the…
burnout… I want to have sex but I don’t have the time. 7 Nov 201920 Nov 2019 I know I'm touching a nerve with so many women here with the title of this blog post. Each morning I wake up with a new vigor for life. Each…
feminism… Toxic matriarchy! It’s just misogyny in another form. 10 Oct 201911 Oct 2019 She was scared to look at him. Many years later she realized he must have been too. She was dressed to the nines. Maybe he was too. She couldn't tell…
fiction… Mother-in-law and I go to the pumpkin patch 6 Oct 20196 Oct 2019 Since I'm married to her son, my kids are her grandkids. That hurts me, you know? It hurts me because I went through a lot of pain to have them…
fiction… A Spouseless Weekend 20 Sep 20192 Oct 2019 As my husband joyfully sings and melodiously whistles while packing I can't help but feel a little resentful. He is going away for an all-boys weekend and is going to…
autism… The “non” in nonverbal ASD 16 Sep 201916 Sep 2019 The commonest question by far has been "Is your autistic child verbal?" And my simplest response has been "No! She's nonverbal". But then we get into the details of it…
book review… The geek life… the good, the bad and the possibilities. 15 Sep 201915 Sep 2019 I was a nerd. And a total geek. And now I proudly own these terms and know that my husband might even find me sexy due to them but there…
autism… Support system! Forming your tribe! Identifying your spirit animals! Squad goals! Wolf pack! 11 Sep 201920 Nov 2019 When I heard of the Wolfpack analogy being used for corporate leadership, I was surprised to know the amount of positive that's associated with this much feared animal. I started…