Infertility was the most stressful thing I’ve ever gone through. It tested my marriage, it broke us financially, and I’m continuing to heal from the whole thing after some wicked post-traumatic stress.
It’s Time to Redefine What We Call a Successful Relationship
Love is the only thing we try to claim is beautiful because it lasts forever.
Love is the only thing we try to claim is beautiful because it lasts forever.
Butch Is Beautiful: On Learning To Love Myself
Embracing butchness is a struggle, but these small moments have helped me undo years of insecurity.
Embracing butchness is a struggle, but these small moments have helped me undo years of insecurity.
My Ex-Husband and I Still Hang Out
Even though we are no longer living together as a married couple, it’s not the end of our relationship — it just means carrying on in a new way.
Even though we are no longer living together as a married couple, it’s not the end of our relationship — it just means carrying on in a new way.
Frequently Asked Questions About My Neurodivergent Kid That Shouldn’t Be Asked So Frequently
Parenting is hard enough without unsolicited advice from the peanut gallery. I’m already exhausted enough without managing the emotions and experiences of virtual strangers.
Parenting is hard enough without unsolicited advice from the peanut gallery. I’m already exhausted enough without managing the emotions and experiences of virtual strangers.
(Step)Fatherhood and the Blended Family
There isn’t a mountain he wouldn’t move, not a horrifying trombone solo he wouldn’t sit through, for these kids, that aren’t his own. And the thing that is hard about that is… he isn’t their dad.
There isn’t a mountain he wouldn’t move, not a horrifying trombone solo he wouldn’t sit through, for these kids, that aren’t his own. And the thing that is hard about that is… he isn’t their dad.
Ask Erin: Is it a Dealbreaker if My Partner Doesn’t Want Kids and I Do?
The first time the topic of children came up, everything was super positive, but then a few months later he kept hinting that he wasn’t sure whether he wanted children at all.
The first time the topic of children came up, everything was super positive, but then a few months later he kept hinting that he wasn’t sure whether he wanted children at all.
A Hit and Run, And My Struggle To Find Empathy
I'm your neighbor, and a couple of months ago you hit my car. I’m writing to you because…
I’m your neighbor, and a couple of months ago you hit my car. I’m writing to you because…
What to Do When You’re a Low-Key Racist and Want to Change
Hi. My name is Carrie. I’m a racist.
Hi. My name is Carrie. I’m a racist.
We Need To Talk About Body Image With Our Kids Early and Often
Here are a few ways we can help kids develop a healthy body image.
Here are a few ways we can help kids develop a healthy body image.
Is It Because I’m Fat? How Internalized Shame Impacts Intimacy
I still went to the painful place of being fat-shamed and decided that was why he had refused to kiss me.
I still went to the painful place of being fat-shamed and decided that was why he had refused to kiss me.
Love, Alexi: How To Start a New Relationship Without Totally Freaking Out
Check yourself. Are your expectations unrealistic?
Check yourself. Are your expectations unrealistic?
Six Daily Choices That Will Improve Your Relationship
— Whatever self-care looks like for you, prioritize it without apology. Your relationship will reap the benefits. ___ By Winona Dimeo-Ediger Over the course of a long-term relationship, you will need to make many Big Choices as a couple. Serious, life-altering decisions such as, “Should we move across the country so I can take that…
Breaking the Stigma of Dating and Loving With HIV
People living with HIV are all around us. They breathe the same air and drink the same water. Even more so, people with HIV are in loving relationships. To think otherwise is an archaic mindset.
People living with HIV are all around us. They breathe the same air and drink the same water. Even more so, people with HIV are in loving relationships. To think otherwise is an archaic mindset.
What I Want You To Know About Widowhood
Loneliness was the hardest thing I faced when I lost my husband. The people who reached out to me when I was newly widowed probably saved my life.
Loneliness was the hardest thing I faced when I lost my husband. The people who reached out to me when I was newly widowed probably saved my life.
Ask Erin: How Do I Get Over an Ex who Dumped Me out of the Blue?
I think about her all the time, but I am focusing on me at the moment.
I think about her all the time, but I am focusing on me at the moment.