Angela Anagnost-Repke
Angela-Anagnost Repke is a writer and writing instructor dedicated to raising two empathetic children. She hopes that her graduate degrees in English and counseling help her do just that. Since the pandemic, Angela and her family have been rejuvenated by nature and moved to northern Michigan to allow the waves of Lake Michigan to calm their spirits. She has been published in Good Housekeeping, Good Morning America, ABC News, Parents, Romper, and many more. She is currently at-work on her nonfiction parenting book, Wild Things by Nature: How an Unscientific Parent Can Give Nature to Their Wild Things.
Here’s Why Having A Big Age Gap Between Kids Is Kind Of Awesome
If there’s a big age gap between your kids and you worry a bit about whether they’ll be close—don’t. My three crazy brothers and...
The Day I Told My Daughter Cinderella Was Stupid
I never thought I’d wake up one morning wanting to bury Cinderella.
I was home with my four and two-year-old. I had spent the morning...
There Were Days When Mom Guilt Suffocated Me Nightly
Most moms today face mom guilt. Thanks, social media. It’s a battle that we fight within us, often with no real basis.
We fret over the...
My First Was A Trick Baby. And I Thought I Was Mom Of The...
My first baby was a trick baby. He quite literally made me believe that I deserved the Mom of the Year Award.
I mean, I...
Why I’m Going Back to Teaching—Despite What Everyone Says About the Profession
First, let me start by letting you know that I left teaching for my family. I didn’t leave teaching because of “kids these days,”...
Call Me Crazy, But I’m The Mom Who Doesn’t Want Summer To End
Summers can be a real pain in the ass. I get it. The kids bicker, they eat snacks 24/7, and the whole damn neighborhood...
Can We Let Mothers Make Their Own Decisions About Their Own Children, Please?
Can we let mothers make their own decisions about their own children, please?
After they make a decision, maybe just nod in agreement and keep...
My Kids Are Getting An Old School Summer. Because We All Need A Damn...
Remember old school summers when we were kids? You know, back in the 80s and 90s? The freedom felt exhilarating. We ran between the...
If You Want to Laugh Until You Pee a Little, Go Grab “Cat And...
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We all...
In Our House, The Parents’ Bed Is A No Kid Zone
My kids have never, not even once, asked to sleep in our bed. I know, I know. What a bragger. What a show-off.
But honestly,...