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His Other Woman, My Other Mother: An Ove...

Posted by sarah.of.a.lesser.god in Solo Flying on 03 19th, 2009 | 18 Comments
Stepmother =/= Wicked. via cepatri55 @ flickr I was five years old when I realized everything was going wrong. I don’t remember the words that were hurled from Mom to Dad and back again, but I remember being scared and burying my nose in a book called Henrietta Operator. It was about a platypus...
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On (Not) Becoming a Stepmom: An Overshar...

Posted by BeckySharper in Thoughts on 02 12th, 2009 | 35 Comments
I’d been dating in New York for ten years.  I’d had my misadventures. I knew that into every dating life a little heartbreak must fall. But this time I hit the exacta:  I was not only dating an older man, I wound up breaking my heart over a six-year-old girl. Of course, I fell in love with...
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