Katie
No, I’m Not “One and Done.” It’s Secondary Infertility.
Looking back, I’ve “wasted” a lot of money on pregnancy tests over the years. But I guess that’s a testament to the power of Hope. “Is he your only one?” she says, gesturing to...
Seacoast Spring Cleaning: Where to Donate All the Things
It’s light out at 6:30pm again, crocus and daffodils are making their appearance, and snow still isn't out of the question. That can only mean one thing: springtime in New Hampshire. And with that...
Kids & Food Allergies: Busting 5 Common Food Allergy Myths
Are food allergies on your radar? They might not be. Especially if you don't have allergies in your own family. That's why I'm busting 5 common food allergy myths.
It's very important for all parents...
If The Future is Female, Where Does that Leave My Son?
Kamala Harris has just been sworn in as the first female Vice President of the United States. Regardless of where you stand politically, I think we can all acknowledge that this is a huge...
Stand-Up Specials on Netflix You Need in Your Life
Whether it’s the ever-changing status of school, the decreasing hours of daylight this time of year, or, oh, I don’t know, the fact that the SUCCESS OF THE HOLIDAYS RESTS SQUARELY ON OUR SHOULDERS,...
Remembrance: Gift Ideas for Someone Who’s Grieving
it insensitive to celebrate the season when someone's recently lost a loved one? Can "Happy Holidays" even exist amidst grief?
I suppose it's different for everyone, but based on my own experience, my best advice is...
I HATE CHANGE! An Open Letter to My Favorite Store in Greenland
Dearest Greenland Target,
Hi, my name is Katie. First time fan mailer. Long time shopper. I am writing to express some concern over what’s been happening at your store over the last few weeks. You...
How Learning to Ski as an Adult Made Me a Better Mom
Have you ever tried something new? I’m not talking something that’s hobby-adjacent, like painting with watercolors if you typically work with acrylic. I’m talking NEW-new new. Like waaaay out of your comfort zone, heart-racing,...
Diagnosis? A Case of the Man Flu
Last winter, I tried to provoke my husband, Rick, with a topic that always tends to roll around this time of year: the Man Flu.
I had been out and about when I heard someone...
One Thing You Shouldn’t Say When a Friend’s Mom Dies
I often go for articles that are titled like this one. You know, pieces that reveal the top things you should never, ever say in various life situations. And here you are, reading this....