All posts by Angela Arsenault
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Sex, Love, & Applesauce: Never Underestimate The Importance Of A ‘Hall Pass’
Well, now every day of your life is like a 24-hour school day, but you and your partner...
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Sex, Love, & Applesauce: 5 Silly Reasons Parents End Up Fighting More Than They Should
Don’t you hate it when you and your partner have an argument that escalates into a full-blown fight...
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Sex, Love, & Applesauce: All Us Sexless Moms Need To Talk About Our Sexlessness
I’m a visual person. I have super vivid dreams and often imagine odd little stories playing out in...
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Sex, Love, & Applesauce: A Letter To My Libido
I hope this note doesn’t seem too out of the blue. I know it’s been a while since...
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Sex, Love, & Applesauce: I’ve Loved My Husband Selfishly
What?! Impossible! ME? Selfish? No, that’s his department! He’s the only child, the one who didn’t want his...
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This Family Commune Idea Isn’t As Easy As It Looked
I’m building a community. It’s a somewhat half-baked, hair-brained idea at this point, involving large pieces...
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I Can’t Remember What My Husband And I Were Like Before We Had Kids
The urge to connect (or re-connect) with my husband, either emotionally or physically, rarely popped up during the...
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Modern Family: Why Communal Living Works For Me
I have a dream. (Ugh, did she really just say that?) I sure did, and it’s oh-so-appropriate here...
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I’ve Been Pregnant Or Breastfeeding Since 2007
I realized the other night as I was breastfeeding my son that I have been pregnant and/or breastfeeding...
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I Impart Life Lessons To My Daughter Through Baking
When she woke up this morning, I asked my three-and-a-half-year-old daughter what she wanted to do today. Her...
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Traveling With Kids: All The Normal Work Without Any Of The Amenities
My husband and I are spending three weeks on the same island we visited for our honeymoon. That...
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Help! My Toddler Refuses To Eat
My daughter has never had a particularly big appetite. Neither have I, so we had that in common....
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Packing For Toddlers: It’s The Worry That Takes Up So Much Space
I can vividly remember packing for college. It felt so significant, monumental even, but it wasn’t stressful. Here...
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Don’t Be Afraid Of A ‘Meet The Fockers’ Holiday
For a lot of people I know, the thought of spending the holidays with both their own parents...
