How do you think about trauma? Do you think about trauma? Can you live a perfectly happy and privileged life … More

We moved back to Oklahoma last month. There was no dramatic impetus. We were just sitting on our sofa one … More

A year ago, JD and I did what we do best: made an impulse decision. We sold our house in … More

What happens when the world is forced from its routine? Forced to slow down or halt completely. Forced to speed … More

Throughout my pregnancy, I thought a lot about the kind of mother I wanted to be. I’ve spoken with so … More

When I went to church, the word “community” was thrown around a lot. It referred to your church, your friends, … More

It started before Jude was even born. I’m well-versed in female guilt and shame, but I thought I had mom … More

About three months ago, I had a baby. I’ve written some posts about what that’s meant to me. To us. … More

A few years ago — after celebrating a friend’s birthday a little too hard — I found myself waiting in … More