Author: The Frisky

Mommie Dearest: I’m A Parent With Postpartum Anxiety

When it started, I thought it was just a stomach thing. I had probably unwittingly eaten some dairy, my usual digestive foe. But the mild nausea showed no signs of letting up. Two weeks, then three. I couldn’t ignore it anymore. It had gone from a minor inconvenience to an omnipresent feeling, lurking deep down in […]

My 9 Favorite Relationships In Pop Culture

There are plenty of really, truly bad relationships in pop culture (Christian and Ana, anyone? Romeo and Juliet?), and even the sort of mediocre relationships in pop culture would be considered totally melodramatic and probably borderline unhealthy if you took them out of fiction and put them in real life. But there are a few exceptions, couples in pop culture […]

Do Something New: Beekeeping

I don’t know when or where exactly I became terrified of bees, but I think I got a clue during a beekeeping class this past Saturday, when I texted my mom and sisters a picture of a hive. One sister responded “That’s terrifying,” and the other just said “WTF.” So I think this must be […]