I Love You More Than Coffee: A Guided Journal for Moms by Melissa Face Like many, you’ve probably encountered a tale about being a mom and thought to yourself, “Hey, I could write that!” Well, now is your chance! An inspired companion piece to Melissa Face’s previously published collection of essays about mothering, this isn’t forContinue reading “I Love You More Than Coffee: A Guided Journal for Moms is available for pre-order!”
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I Am a 2022 Motherscope Contributor!
Motherscope Magazine is one of my favorite platforms for sharing stories and experiences about motherhood. I have been fortunate to have my essays appear in two of Motherscope’s print publications: Choose Your Own Motherhood and Generations (pictured below). Last year, Motherscope’s publisher posted a call out for regular contributors to the magazine’s online platform. IContinue reading “I Am a 2022 Motherscope Contributor!”
Happy Birthday, Buddy
By Melissa Face “Whose birthday is it?” the woman at the bakeshop asked. “Buddy Holly’s,” I said, as I handed her my credit card. “Oh. Okay.” She smiled and passed back my card and receipt. During the pandemic, my family and I held several interesting celebrations. We hosted a Hollywood dinner party where we dressedContinue reading “Happy Birthday, Buddy”
I Love You More Than Coffee: Essays on Parenthood by Melissa Face – buy it here!
***A portion of proceeds will be donated to Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU. I Love You More Than Coffee by Melissa Face Are you trying to balance raising a family with maintaining your own identity? Have you ever been so exhausted that you showed up to a meeting carrying your baby’s diaper bag instead ofContinue reading “I Love You More Than Coffee: Essays on Parenthood by Melissa Face – buy it here!”
Want to Snuggle?
By Melissa Face Craig and I have been married for seventeen years, so I should probably be able to recognize his voice at this point in our relationship, right? My husband has three siblings, and he and his younger brother, Bryan, have always been told that they look a lot alike. And they do. YearsContinue reading “Want to Snuggle?”
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