The bonds of female friendship have been on my mind ever since I finished reading, The HerStories Project, edited by Jessica Smock and Stephanie Sprenger. I’m honored to have a contribution included in this wonderful collection of essays that explores the role that our girlfriends play in our lives. My essay, The United Federation of Moms, deals with my experience of looking … [Read more...]
Carisa Miller is Getting Possessed with Kathy and the Dishwasher!
Happy December and welcome to the eighth installment of, Getting Possessed with Kathy and the Dishwasher.Since August I have had the fun of exploring the concept of possession with some of my favorite writers. I have loved sharing these very talented women with you and the Dishwasher has had a ball learning that there are many demonic appliances across the country. The both of … [Read more...]
The Woman Behind The Fence
Throughout my 48 years, I’ve had the good fortune of having some amazing women in my life. Whether it was my acting and choir friends when I was in high school, the girlfriends I had when I was single and living in the city, the coworkers I had in a very small office, or the mom friends I made when I had my kids, my female friendships have helped form who I am today. These … [Read more...]