"For if one purpose of writing is to cast new light on shared experiences, then caregivers who read—all sixty-three million of us in the United States who are living with kids under the age of eighteen—need caregivers who write."
“Nothing for Something” Sweet Lit
"Mother-Writers Are Writers" CRAFT
"Mother-Writers Are Writers" CRAFT
"My own weights rattle dully like gastroliths at the bottom of a glass jar."
“Cutoffs” MUTHA Magazine
"Mother-Writers Are Writers" CRAFT
“Echo” River Teeth | Beautiful Things
"That the world might notice the frayed threads at her thigh, and what if clothes still speak even when we don’t think they should. What then."
“Echo” River Teeth | Beautiful Things
“Echo” River Teeth | Beautiful Things
“Echo” River Teeth | Beautiful Things
"Her hand brushed against my back, and it sounded like a grass broom against a worn, wooden floor."
“Pink” Literary Mama
“Echo” River Teeth | Beautiful Things
"The Catch” Ekphrastic Review
"But rather the almost invisible color of high cirrus clouds feathering the last rays of the sun, the secret twist of the conch washed ashore then back out to sea with the tide."
"The Catch” Ekphrastic Review
“Echo” River Teeth | Beautiful Things
"The Catch” Ekphrastic Review
"Somewhere on this canvas of brooding green, coral, and black hide my sister’s small fingerprints. Her imprints recollect the viscosity of the oil paint, how it beckoned."
“A Way Back Home” Entropy
“A Way Back Home” Entropy
“A Way Back Home” Entropy
"In so many ways, we are discouraged from bridging the space between one another, and it breaks my heart."
"Fifth Week" Motherwell
“A Way Back Home” Entropy
“A Way Back Home” Entropy
"We sit alone in a room, talking to no one, getting up for no one, responding to no one, and we read and write and send emails and remember who we were before we were told to shelter in place five weeks ago."