Mamalode

I’m excited to share that I have a piece up on Mamalode today. I usually find taking two kids to the grocery store something just short of terrifying, but usually there are one or two people there willing to help you out. I hope you check it out! 

She catches you staring, and smiles. “It gets easier,” she promises, looking bemused and relieved that her children no longer throw tantrums and wear diapers. You believe her, and hold on to that truth when moments later your toddler starts climbing on top of the car and your baby insists he wants to nurse right now and latches on while still seated in the cart. You wonder if she ever misses this; you wonder if you will.

The Women Who Smile at You at the Grocery Store on Mamalode.