Baby

My Silent Battles as a New Dad

How I am navigating the overwhelming weight of new fatherhood

How I Learned About the “Puppy Blues”

Why getting a puppy is the best and worst thing you can do…

I Wish I Was Born a Man

Without a ticking time bomb in my belly

I Gave Birth in a Subaru

And look who’s racing now

Motherhood

I Was Terrified of Giving Birth

On surrendering to an unknown experience…

Not All Women Are Meant to Be Moms

On peer pressure, late-life motherhood, and why I won’t be having a…

Baby Blues and Broken Hearts

I stood in Topanga, looking out toward the ocean. There were green, rolling hills as far as the eye could…

My Special Needs Child Is My Hero — and Maybe Yours, Too