Dear Lily June, If you decide you do not want or need a partner in this life, honey, I shall… Read more Behind Every Great Woman–On the Occasion that You Find Yourself with a Feminist
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Picking Out Curtains–On the Occasion that the World is Not Such a Beautiful Place
Dear Lily June, Recently, your father and I celebrated our sixth year of marriage to each other. It was a… Read more Picking Out Curtains–On the Occasion that the World is Not Such a Beautiful Place
Syncing Instead of Drowning–In Which Your Parents Get Back on Track
Dear Lily June, The blogger SmirkPretty once made a comment to me which included this quotation from Thich Nhat Hanh:… Read more Syncing Instead of Drowning–In Which Your Parents Get Back on Track
The Talk, Part 8 of 10,000–In Which I Introduce Heteronormativity
Dear Lily June, Let’s start with the clear admission of my privilege: I “present” as a cis-gendered female (i.e. the… Read more The Talk, Part 8 of 10,000–In Which I Introduce Heteronormativity
Ten Ten–In Which Your Parents’ Marriage Turns Five Years Old
Dear Lily June, I admit it. Your milestones aren’t the only the ones I’ve been keeping track of. You see,… Read more Ten Ten–In Which Your Parents’ Marriage Turns Five Years Old
A Way of Being Invisible–In Which I Remember and Project
Dear Lily June, My father had a way of talking through his teeth that always terrified me. My mother had… Read more A Way of Being Invisible–In Which I Remember and Project
But We Live Here–In Which I Discuss the Perils of Housekeeping
Dear Lily June, They say the first year of marriage is the hardest. “They” are not wrong. Between the tornado… Read more But We Live Here–In Which I Discuss the Perils of Housekeeping
