It seemed fitting that I close up shop, reproductively speaking, in the days before Donald Trump’s inauguration.
This is Love
By Melissa Bangs. The agony of missing my daughter was accompanied by the shame of abandoning her.
The First Time My Husband Died
Over the years, I've taken a keen interest in the response to death in our country. We don't like it. It makes us uncomfortable. Someplace deep inside, we believe if we're smart enough, fast enough, clever enough, it won't happen to us.
Finding Julian
By Andrew Cotto. I told her I’d lost my son. She reported a missing child into her headset.
She Shook My Baby: What Happened to the Daycare Provider
By Tiffany Verzal. A story about a child that was the victum of shaken baby syndrome.
Love on the Rocks
By Kiran Ferrandino. A few years ago, the annoyances about the smaller things in our marriage grew into grievances about much larger issues.
On Faith
I fully recognize, time and again, that this is a choice.
Why My Teen Son Won’t Be Watching 13 Reasons Why
I don’t want him to get the wrong idea about suicide. I want him to know that there is no glory in killing yourself.
Inauguration
Give hope a chance. All I’m saying is, give hope a chance. Because she loves to change the world.