False labor, Braxton Hicks, prodromal labor, prolonged labor: these are all the most annoying terms an expectant mother can hear.… Read more Brandon Hickles!
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Lunch Break
2 years ago I was sitting at a stoplight when a garbage truck driver slammed into my Yaris. It was… Read more Lunch Break
Waiting to Pop
Pregnancy is weird. I’m convinced that women’s bodies are made of elastic. We can grow and bend and push a… Read more Waiting to Pop
Yes, I committed Twittercide
How many readers actually buy books because they found them on Twitter? I’m about to find out. When I first… Read more Yes, I committed Twittercide
The Post Office Train Wreck
Damn. I am conflicted here. The United States Postal Service is a staple of American life. It has been around… Read more The Post Office Train Wreck
CHAZ or CHOP
I haven’t seen as much coverage on the 6 blocks of Seattle taken over by the people who live there… Read more CHAZ or CHOP
Oh that silly Hiatus
I’m more than 10 days into my biannual writing hiatus. I like to work and there is still plenty to… Read more Oh that silly Hiatus
Good News, Big Deal!
I love sharing good news. I want to spread my love and positivity in the hopes that whatever goals you’re… Read more Good News, Big Deal!
Writing Columns
I love my columns. They give me steady paid work and remind me to keep going even when I want… Read more Writing Columns
Reopening
It’s May the 4th. Star Wars nerds everywhere are rejoicing, but in my state of Missouri, people are also slowly… Read more Reopening
Jessica Marie Baumgartner 