My Experience With Postpartum Hair Loss

As I was combing my conditioner through (because I’m the type of girl that meticulously follows instructions, even when printed on the back of a bottle of conditioner), my pulse quickened as I combed out so much hair I thought I might be going bald. Uncle Fester bald. Rest assured, dear superficial internets, that I’m [...]

I Quit Pants. For a Year.

I made a fun little announcement today over on my YouTube channel. Rather than send you over there, I’ll just embed the video right here. Let me know what you think, and head over to iquitpants.com to follow my progress!

The Benefits of a Cold Shower

I must have showed up late on the day that God assigned me a super-power, because I didn’t get anything cool like the ability to stop time, or the ability to fly. I got a powerful sense of curiosity and a knack at conducting research. Pretty much the nerdiest of all the available super powers. [...]

Dear Elliott: Use Your Crock-Pot

While I was pregnant with my daughter, I started jotting down things I wanted to be sure to tell her someday, when the time is right. None of my advice is intended to make her more like me, but rather to save her the unnecessary trouble of figuring some of these things out the hard [...]

Foremilk and Hindmilk in Pictures

If you’re thinking of breastfeeding, or already are, you’re likely to hear people talk about “foremilk” and “hindmilk.” The basic difference is that foremilk is the milk that the baby receives right when she starts nursing, and the hindmilk is the milk that she receives towards the end of feeding, as the breast begins to [...]

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