Kelly Salasin

Category: Pregnancy

  • First Sleepover~ “one” becomes “two”

    My son isn’t sleeping under the same roof as me, and I feel a great dis-ease. My heart presses against my ribs searing my skin attempting the impossible– to reach him. And I wonder, How will I breathe when he is gone for good? (to college, to his own life, under another roof with his…

  • The Motherhood Lobotomy

    by Kelly Salasin Circling the grocery store parking lot for the third time, I see a bumper sticker that sums it all up: “Did you ever stop to think, and forget to start again? “ Though my husband threatened lobotomy for years, it wasn’t until the birth of our first child that I knew what…