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Sara Petersen / September 8, 2016

When Shots are Not Optional

Sometimes shots are necessary. Shots are necessary on the morning before your wedding, when you wake up full of angry, twitchy nerves, darting snappy …

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Sara Petersen / August 4, 2016

Food Fails

Everything started out great. Two eggs from Wednesday’s Farmer’s Market, round and brown and full of potential. Nutty, grainy, bread, all set for the toaster. I …

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Sara Petersen / July 25, 2016

18 [Equally Ineffective] Ways To Say “Stop Being An Asshole” To Your Child

“Let’s practice our patience.” “I can’t understand you when you whine.” “Use your words.” “Do you see Bobby’s sweaty, crimson, tear-smeared face? Can …

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