When Dr. Jessica Zucker first asked if I was planning to come to L.A. for BinderCon, I thought the clear answer was, “No.” The professional development conference, which launched in New York last year for women and gender non-conforming writers, sounded like what … Continue reading
Last week, my friend lost her baby girl at 20 weeks. Another rare complication. Another week of fear and hope and discussions with doctors and ultimately nothing that could be done to save her. When she told me, … Continue reading
I nearly missed it this year. Not that I didn’t know what day it was or tweet about it or appreciate those who were remembering Lorenzo. Not that October 15 has anything to do with him other than it being … Continue reading
I’m sure most everyone who has a baby goes through this cataloguing, this realization that certain things have come full circle while others have begun anew. Perhaps it feels similarly for an astronaut looking down on Earth from space or … Continue reading