Heather Reid Writes

Heather is an essayist, editor, CMO, mommy, and wife seeking stillness while in a state
of nearly constant motion. She lives, walks, and eats in the greatest city in the world: Chicago.

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No Comment: The Unpopular Art of Holding Your Tongue

September 18, 2022 by Heather Reid in adultlife, finding quiet, guilt, politics

In a world quick to judge and quicker to comment, I learned the hard way about the power of pause. Sometimes, silence is the most fashionable statement we can make.

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September 18, 2022 /Heather Reid
language, emotional labor
adultlife, finding quiet, guilt, politics
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Eat Soap and Die

October 23, 2017 by Heather Reid in adulting, momlife

This morning began with a hearty swear word from Mom.

 

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October 23, 2017 /Heather Reid
bullshirt, swearing, momlife, potty mouth, language
adulting, momlife
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