I took Isaiah to the park this evening, trying to take advantage of the 74 degree evening. We lapped the empty baseball diamond as I showed him how to hit a homer, run the bases, and jump up and down at home plate. He giggled furiously. He got so hyper so started running away from […]
Parenthood
The Tale of Two Academics: Marriage, Baby, and One MBA
In my marriage, I wore the tassel in the family. With every fiber of my being, I would have bet that it would’ve been ME in going back to graduate school and Nick would be at home, baby in one arm, diaper bag in another, and cell phone cradled in the overextended neck. But, no. […]
This Pregnant Feminist Will Eat You Alive
Everything’s changing. The moment was actually split. Plural. There were two realizations that changed my life. One was the moment I knew I wanted to be a mother. The second when I realized I was pregnant. Those two moments were distinct and both charged with a transformative power difficult to express. The moment I knew […]