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Wednesday, October 16, 2019

The House I Didn’t Love

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In 2008, my boyfriend bought a house.  The 90-year-old Dutch Colonial boasted wall-to-wall carpeting, a shitty little kitchen, and wood...
Sunday, January 27, 2019

That Time My Son Said the N-Word.

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"Words have power. Words are more than their dictionary definition. The history of a word matters as long as the effects of that histo...
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Monday, October 15, 2018

That Time I Lost My Cool

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In order to make sense of this story, it’s important to understand some basic facts about about the geography of my childhood. If you have t...
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Wednesday, September 27, 2017

An open letter about a race.

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Last weekend, I piled into an SUV with several of my best running buddies. The back window boasted a Hillary sticker and the driver was a ga...
Thursday, September 14, 2017

Word of the day: NOT A-Okay

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So this thing happened last Sunday that has been sitting like a brick in my stomach all week. I've been carrying it around with me and n...
Sunday, August 13, 2017

Word of the day: Uncomfortable

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When I was 15 or 16, I found myself reluctantly subjected to the gusto and flare of some motivational speaker. I have no real memory of wh...
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Saturday, May 13, 2017

Mother's Day for Shit Moms

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Happy Mother's Day: A letter to my Inner 'Shit-Mom'  So you walked in to preschool last week empty-handed, behind a mom arme...
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