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Category: Personal Essay

My Bra Fitter Needs a New Job

I didn’t really care what I wore to the mall today. I mean it’s a mall in West Des Moines, … More

On Being Saved in the Capitol

Republicans in the Iowa Senate want women and children to have access to healthcare and family planning in all Iowa … More

Politics made its way into our Annual Family Christmas Letter. How could it not?

(Warning: This year’s Annual Christmas Letter has political tones that may or may not be funny, considering. A few swear … More

Vulgarity.Violence.Vote.

If you are a woman who has even been groped, grabbed, kissed by a man without permission then you know … More

Hillary and Motherhood

The night of the Iowa Caucus, standing in the registration line,  I watched my 22 year-old son come in from … More

Bernie, Hillary, Iowa, Mother, Sons

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