Personal Essays
Women’s Issues/ Feminism:
I Was a 9-Year-Old Playboy Bunny – Longreads: I handmade a Playboy Bunny Costume when I was nine-years-old.
The Mark Thing – The Rumpus: Confronting an old “friend” publically about his treatment of women and grappling with my complicitness in his behaviors.
Reckoning with the Wreckage: A Midlife Love Story of Choosing Me – HerStories Project: What I learned from an early midlife crisis.
Revisiting My Forgotten Lover: New York City a Lifetime Later – Club Mid
Dating:
Women of a Certain Age Don’t Have to Settle – Dame Magazine
We all Want Good Sex. It’s Time for Men to Do Their Part – The Washington Post
I Earn More Than the Men I Date. I Don’t Care. But They Do – The Washington Post
I’m a Femnist Who’s Attracted to ‘Manly Men’ – The Washington Post
This is How I Deal with Trump Supporters in Online Dating – The Washington Post
I Was Catfished on Tinder, But it was Worth It – The Washington Post
I Have A Lot of Baggage. How Much Do I Unload on a First Date? – The Washington Post
What I’ve Learned from Having Lots of Great Sex – ESME
His Hands: Love and Loss After Divorce – Huffington Post
When Newly Divorced Mom Goes to Vegas – Huffington Post
Crazy Train: One Woman’s Story about Amy Schumer, Pluto & Catfishing– Stackedd Magazine
Can I Wholeheartedly Be Connected to Someone without Monogomy? – Role/ Reboot
Single Parenting/ Co-Parenting:
My Ex-Husband is a Narcissist and Here is what I’ve Learned Since I Left Him – Scary Mommy
When the Father of Your Children is Your Enemy – Scary Mommy
The 50/50 Life of Divorce – Scary Mommy
How I Manage to Love an Ex-Husband Who Hates Me – Scary Mommy
Essays about Movies:
Safety Nets: On Seeing Movies with My Children – The Rumpus
Arrival: A Metaphor for Our Polemic Times – The Rumpus
Grief/ Trauma:
My Obligation to My Children While the World is on Fire – Motherwell
Baby I Don’t Want to Know – The Manifest-Station: About a fatal car accident in my 20s.
Anthologies:
We Got This: Solo Mom Stories of Grit, Heart, and Humor
Nothing But the Truth So Help Me God: 73 Women on Life’s Transitions
Motherhood May Cause Drowsiness: Mom Stories from the Trenches
The HerStories Project: Women Explore the Joy, Pain, and Power of Female Friendship
Fiction:
An Unknown and Specific Direction– Poydras Review