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.
Dear Husband, It’s Time to Get the Snip
Dearest Husband,
The time has come. We are at the point in our marriage where you need to take the plunge. No, I am not...
This is 30 Years of Friendship
This is what thirty years of friendship looks like.
They pluck your stray gray hair right before a selfie.
They encourage you to cry.
They don’t let...
Dear Daughter, No One Will Hush You
Dear Daughter,
May you always sing that low-octave voice while shaking your hips in that turquoise bikini—in the middle of winter.
No one will hush you.
May...
I Was A Bad Mom
Many of us have seen the witty film, “Bad Moms.” While I do embody many of the characters within that film, when I first...
Enjoy Life And Forget The Perfectly Clean House
I’ve always been surrounded by good food. In our house growing up, my mom cooked every evening during the school week. Grecian potatoes, homemade...
Here’s What I Learned When I Stopped Nagging My Kids All Damn Day
I talk — a lot. I was talking by 18 months old, and I’m sure I’ll have plenty to say up until I take...