When I was a little girl, the world was wide and open and bright and possible. I was surrounded by friends and life was idyllic. I danced and laughed with wild swaths of joy. I loved and was loved. I celebrated and was celebrated. I was free...
The summer I turned twelve, I asked my mom for three things that I had been made to feel were essential for summer camp: an Elita brand training bra, deodorant and a razor. I was flat chested, odorless, and the blonde fuzz on my legs...
Jenny Lutes started blogging in 2009 under the name Solo Mommy and a year later she re-named the blog Ruminating Mommy as her situation changed. She has always loved writing, and hopes that others can connect to what she has to say. Her aim is to be open and honest, and perhaps...
Working in television and singing on stage, you might think I great up super confident and the most popular girl in school. But the truth is, I was always shy, never overly popular, but never unpopular. People liked me, I kind of blended. I had bad skin....