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I have never met a woman
A poem by Cait Simmons
Cait Simmons
Nov 9, 20241 min read
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My Personal Experiences with Burnout
The first time I truly felt burned out was my freshman year of college. It was my first real extended time away from home. On a weird...
Cait Simmons
Aug 28, 20218 min read
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Thoughts on the pandemic
We are all living with a lot of unknowns and that can be scary. So many unanswerable questions. How long will this last? Who among us...
Cait Simmons
Apr 22, 20202 min read
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Just Breathe
When I was younger, it would happen. Walking through halls in bathroom stalls a rising panic would lead to shortness of breath until I...
Cait Simmons
Apr 22, 20201 min read
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Dear 2019
Dear 2019, I’m thankful you were the last year of an eventful decade—the year we welcomed our daughter, Tilly, and became a family of...
Cait Simmons
Feb 5, 20202 min read
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My Postpartum Journey
I read a scary thing the other day: women in their childbearing years account for the largest group suffering from depression in this...
Cait Simmons
Oct 19, 20197 min read
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Preparing for another baby/changing family dynamics
Have you seen any of those beautifully poignant photos of the last time a mother holds one child before having another? (like this one)....
Cait Simmons
Jan 15, 20193 min read
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My Environmental Resolutions in 2019
My Environmental Resolutions in 2019 This past year, climate change felt scarier than ever. The environmental reports painted a very...
Cait Simmons
Jan 9, 20192 min read
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Dear 2018
Dear 2018, You were the year I stopped breastfeeding my son, Bo. I’d never imagined nursing for 2 years and 10 months but I was proud...
Cait Simmons
Jan 1, 20192 min read
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