Culture, Family, Life What We Love | Empowering Compliments for Girls “A major task of parenting is communicating your values to children. Don’t let an avoidable linguistic habit send an Emmie Arnold Posted on January 23, 2019
Culture Sweatpants & Equality | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 2019 Though his 90th birthday fell on this past Tuesday, today is the official observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. This day Jessi-James Grey Posted on January 20, 2019
Essays, Family True Stories | Chosen Family: International Adoption At the end of our thirties and after seven years of marriage with two heartbreaking miscarriages along the way, my husband Guest Author Posted on November 29, 2018
Essays Personal Essays | Caregiver First, Elizabeth Second If you had asked 15-year-old Elizabeth to describe herself with three terms, “caregiver” would have been first. Before Guest Author Posted on November 29, 2018
Connection 6 Ways You Can Spread Kindness, Hope, and Good Cheer With Just a Pen You’re probably familiar with the saying,“The pen is mightier than the sword,” coined by novelist and playwright Edward Kirsten Clark Posted on November 26, 2018
Essays, Life, Self Care Sweatpants & Soul | Revival I was born on thirteen forested acres, in a trailer on the American River Canyon in Northern California. Whenever my parents Guest Author Posted on November 6, 2018
Culture, Relationships Sweatpants & Relationships | How to Love Men Right Now How do we love men right now when it is hard to love and yet love is so desperately needed? This is a question with which I Kerra Bolton Posted on October 29, 2018
Essays What You’ll Remember Previously published on The Next Good Thing. Over the past several years, my mom’s dementia has been slowly Guest Author Posted on July 31, 2018
Essays, Life, Relationships Sweatpants & Relationships | A Letter to Myself in the Wake of Divorce Previously Published on http://www.theradicalnotion.com/letter-wake-of-divorce/ I wrote this letter roughly a year after Jerusha Gray Posted on July 8, 2018
Essays Personal Essay | Falling Down Stairs There’s a lot about pregnancy they don’t tell you. Not because no one wants to, but because it’s hard to Guest Author Posted on June 5, 2018