Essays

Tuning the Wrong String

PerspectiveC+C Guest WriterMarch 7, 2022lorren lemmons, connection, discordance, being present Comments

Evergreen

PregnancyC+C Guest WriterMarch 4, 2022rachel nevergall, depression, pregnancy, winter Comments

Legacy

Storytelling, January BestCara StolenMarch 2, 2022cara stolen, family legacy, januarybest Comments

Incompatible Love

MarriageC+C Guest WriterFebruary 28, 2022love after babies, compatability, growth in marriage Comments

Maybe I Need to Be the One to Change

MarriageC+C Guest WriterFebruary 25, 2022love after babies, exhale contest Comments

Photographs My Husband Takes

MarriageC+C Guest WriterFebruary 23, 2022love after babies, exhale contest Comments

The Crack

MarriageCara StolenFebruary 21, 2022cara stolen, love after babies, honesty Comments

Meet Cute

Marriage, Best of C+CMolly FlinkmanFebruary 18, 2022romance, love after babies, molly flinkman Comments

The Controlled Burn of a Long Marriage

Marriage, Best of C+CSonya SpillmannFebruary 16, 2022sonya spillmann, love after babies Comments

Room Service

Marriage, Miscarriage, Best of C+CAshlee GaddFebruary 14, 2022room service, quiet love, love after babies, ashlee gadd, after miscarriage Comments

Lifting the Lonely

FriendshipC+C Guest WriterFebruary 11, 2022galentines, love after babies, exhale contest, friendship, loneliness Comments

A Stirring Story

Marriage, The Hard Stuff, Best of C+C, January BestMelanie DaleFebruary 9, 2022cancer, recipe, risotto, in sickness, in health, marriage, love after babies, melanie dale Comments

Has Anyone Ever Told You?

The Hard Stuff, MarriageC+C Guest WriterFebruary 7, 2022pornography, porn, addiction, marriage, love after babies Comments

Love Story, Rewritten

MarriageAdrienne GarrisonFebruary 4, 2022adrienne garrison, love after babies Comments

There Will Still Be Champagne

FriendshipC+C Guest WriterFebruary 2, 2022love after babies, friendship, galentines, rachel nevergall Comments

Exceptions to the Rule

PerspectiveC+C Guest WriterJanuary 31, 2022humor, white lies, aging gracefully Comments

Sins of the Mother

Beauty & Body ImageC+C Guest WriterJanuary 28, 2022eating disorders, binge eating, generational sins, freedom Comments

Making Room

Pregnancy, January BestAdrienne GarrisonJanuary 26, 2022making room, growing family, the little heartaches, adrienne garrison, januarybest Comments

Daughterhood Realized

AdoptionC+C Guest WriterJanuary 24, 2022adopted daughter, mother daughter Comments

Rags to Stitches

Working MomC+C Guest WriterJanuary 21, 2022mother daughter relationship, creativity, single mom Comments