When Marriage Is Hard. Really, Really Hard.
The other day in my facebook news feed I saw a post from a website I follow. Every week they take reader questions; this week was from a reader discussing how her marriage is hard. The gist went like...
View Article7QT 9/11/15: 7 Things Happening in the Next 7 Days
Really this is what’s happening in the next 8 days, but 7 Things Happening in the Next 8 Days doesn’t have as nice of a ring. Whew. I’m just going to throw this all out there quickly. I might indulge...
View ArticleHow Emotional Abuse in Marriage Starts, and Why This Blog Came to Be
This is has not been an easy post to write, and it might not be easy to read either. And it’s long, which means it’ll be tl;dr (too long, didn’t read) for most of you. But I’m posting it anyway. I’ve...
View ArticleThis is Not How I Thought I Would Handle This. (or, why miscarriage isn’t...
It’s been 2 weeks. You probably didn’t even notice the silence. And that’s ok. I’ve sat down to write several times. I couldn’t write. Even as I’ve settled into this recent strange peace of acceptance,...
View ArticleWhat Is Inception About? It’s Probably Not What You Thought.
So you recently watched the movie Inception, maybe for the 2nd or 3rd or 4th time and while you kind of got it you’re still asking yourself: What is Inception about? 3/19/19 UPDATE: I have written a...
View ArticleMy Grandest Adventure…and A Dabbling Into the Metaphysics of Time
I’ve been feeling rather reflective lately. Lost in the contemplation of the metaphysics of time, both reminiscent of the past and hopeful for the future. River of time? I remember being younger and...
View ArticleI Can’t Go On. I’ll Go On… And Do Whatever I Can With What I Have
It’s been a summer. The first half of the summer was filled with excitement. Hope. Swelling optimism. A presumption of good times just around the corner. Polishing our script, whittling grand ideas...
View ArticleDo I Regret Having Kids? Here’s Why I Had Children.
Back when I was trying-to-conceive my first child, I was regularly active on a women’s TTC message board. On it, we usually talked about things like fertility charting or celebrity pregnancy news. But...
View ArticleMy Husband’s Name Is Kyle. & Happy 5th Blogiversary To The Screenwriter’s Wife!
Oh Valentine’s Day. It’s ironic that that’s the day when I began this blog. 5 years ago today. How things change. How we all grow. For better or worse. Sometimes a little of both better and worse....
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