Personal Essays
so far most of my personal essays are about me complaining about something.
The New York Times| Eavesdropping on the Seventh Grade ‘Instagram Show’
As a parent, I hate the app, and I too can’t quit it. When my daughter stops following some kid I know, it’s like she has killed off a character on my soap opera
My So-Called Free-Range Childhood
Slate Magazine: A Lesbian Mother’s Complaint: I Want To Be the Only Mommy on Mother’s Day
My child has two moms. And while Mother’s Day may strike some as an occasion for our family to double our pleasure/double our fun, the second Sunday in May has become the thorn in my bouquet of roses. I don’t particularly feel like sharing the holiday.