Publications

Arranged by title:

Adoption is Not Second Best

Her View From Home, The Huffington Post, Adoptive Families, The Forgotten Initiative

Finding Liberation in My Anxiety

Her View From Home

How to Get Your Kids into a Habit of Community Service

Parent.Co

How to Support a Friend Struggling with Infertility

Parent.Co

I Don’t Have a Birth Story to Tell You

Scary Mommy

I’m Killing It as a Parent

Her View From Home

Mother Runs Essential Oil Diffuser in Living Room, Everyone is Cured

Sammiches & Psych Meds (Mock Mom)

My Little Black Dress: A Story of Adoption and Heartbreak

Sammiches & Psych Meds

Parenting and Work: The Ultimate Balancing Act

Parent.Co

Parenting Should-Haves: Mamas, Give Yourself Some Grace

Her View From Home

Speaking Back to the Stereotypes of Foster Parents

Huffington Post

Strength in Accepting Help

Her View From Home

Teaching is Activism

What Teaching Means: Stories from America’s Classrooms (book)

5 Things I Won’t Freaking Do for My Kids

Scary Mommy

3 Things My Kids’ Tantrums Have Taught Me

Her View From Home, The Forgotten Initiative

6 Things to Know About Foster-Adoption

Huffington Post, Nebraska Children’s Home Society Family Connection

3 Tips for New Foster-Adoptive Parents

Huffington Post, Utah’s Adoption Connection

To the Husband Whose Wife is Struggling with Anxiety

Her View From Home, The Mighty

To the Parents of My Struggling Son’s Classmates

Her View From Home, Sammiches and Psych Meds

The Path of Most Resistance

Teacher-Scholar-Activist

Understanding Reactive Attachment Disorder

Huffington Post

Using Place-Conscious Education and Social Action to Plug the “Rural Brain Drain”

UNL, Digital Commons

What Surrounds Jeremiah 29:11

Her View From Home

Why I Choose to Surround Myself With Women

Her View From Home

Why I Don’t Attend Women’s Ministry Events

Her View From Home

Woman Makes Life Choices Based on Pillow Platitudes

Sammiches & Psych Meds (Mock Mom)