Favorite Finds – September (Writer/Blogger) Edition

From a full Hollywood movie script to essays on parenting and celebrity, I've included all my favorite online writing as of late.

The Wisdom of The Future Self

Future Me whispers back to Present Me every so often, using this voice, to tell me what I should be doing, where I should be going, where to steer myself next.

Apparently, Being A Woman is a Pre-Existing Condition

I break down the Graham-Cassidy bill in Twitter grabs. If you're a woman, especially if you're a mother, this definitely applies to you.

Escape to Which Mountain?

I often find I'll wake up with a desperate, deep need to escape and unplug. Escape from the information, escape from the bombardment by escaping into nature.

The Disappointment of Over-Hyped Books

There is nothing more disappointing to me as a reader than an over-hyped book.

Asking For Support Is So Hard and So Necessary

Reaching out for support does not come naturally or easily to me. There is such pressure on women in general, moms in particular, to hold it together & take care of others beyond the limits of healthy capacity, no matter what.

The Crisis of Crossroads

A crossroads feels like an opportunity in the best light. A crisis in the worst. One wrong move and it all falls apart.