Cait SimmonsApr 232 minThoughts on the pandemicWe 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 wil...
Cait SimmonsApr 231 minJust BreatheWhen I was younger, it would happen. Walking through halls in bathroom stalls a rising panic would lead to shortness of breath until I wa...
Cait SimmonsFeb 62 minDear 2019Dear 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 fou...
Cait SimmonsOct 20, 20197 minMy Postpartum JourneyI read a scary thing the other day: women in their childbearing years account for the largest group suffering from depression in this cou...
Cait SimmonsJan 15, 20193 minAnticipating & Embracing ChangeHave you seen any of those beautifully poignant photos of the last time a mother holds one child before having another? (like this one). ...
Cait SimmonsJan 10, 20192 minMy Environmental Resolutions in 2019My Environmental Resolutions in 2019 This past year, climate change felt scarier than ever. The environmental reports painted a very blea...
Cait SimmonsJan 2, 20192 minDear 2018Dear 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 a...