Popular Essays

About Me:

I Am the Fattest Bridesmaid: Pretty self-explanatory.

Not a Day Over 34: A reflection on body image on my birthday.

About Being a Mother:

The Gift of Six Minutes in Hell: The story of a terrifying incident that led to a deeper appreciation for finding joy in any moment.

Feminism, Motherhood and a Demanding Career: This essay was inspired by Anne-Marie Slaughter’s essay in The Atlantic titled, “Why Women Still Can’t Have It All.” It is about my personal struggle with sexual discrimination in a high-end career.

Mommy’s Hierarchy of Needs: A new mother’s search for meaning in the midst of craziness.

To Work or Not to Work: That is the BIG Mom Question: From someone who has been a working mother and SAHM, I can attest to which side of the fence has greener grass.

About Spirituality:

The Science of Spirituality: A reflection on physics and how it relates to spirituality.

The Human Metamorphosis: The stages of human development and rise of consciousness.

Letters to People in My Life:

To the Warrior Mothers of Autistic Children

An Open Letter to the Addicts in My Life

A Letter to Myself

Humorous (even if I’m the only one who thinks so):

In Memoriam of F*ck

Flossing and LSD

Protect the Baby!

Ikea, Disposables & Vaginas: The disgusting nature of motherhood.

Social Commentary/ Current Events:

Feminism, Motherhood and a Demanding Career: This essay was inspired by Anne-Marie Slaughter’s essay in The Atlantic titled, “Why Women Still Can’t Have It All.” It is about my personal struggle with sexual discrimination in a high-end career.

The Health Care Crisis is Like an Episode of Hoarders: An essay on the rising costs of health care from an insiders point of view.

The New Deal: How being a big girl is like being Gay.

The Conflict: How Modern Motherhood is Undermining the Status of Women: A reflection on the controversial book by Elisabeth Badinter.

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