Elizabeth Joyce
Elizabeth Joyce is an essayist, poet, and author. Her latest book, tumbling: poetic thoughts from an anxious mind, is now available in paperback & e-book formats. Through her eclectic collection of works, Elizabeth shares the truths of her life as an anxiety struggler & mental health advocate, cancer & traumatic childbirth survivor, mom via IVF/FET & gestational surrogacy, bisexual in a monogamous marriage, family historian, budget traveler, and simple, ordinary life enthusiast. She lives in Illinois with her husband, son, and twin daughters. Find out more at about.me/WriterElizabethJoyce.
Men Having Long Hair Is Not A New Radical Idea – And I Don’t...
“Anyone else wonder why there’s a 13-year-old girl in the men’s room?”
His voice was louder than necessary, with no tone of actual concern, as...
My Husband and I Never Say “I Love You, Too”
By the time my husband and I first met, one love lesson I had been taught painfully well was that the words “I love...
The Most Important Life Lesson I Hope I Am Successfully Passing On To My...
Of all the conversations we have with our kids — all the countless words said over the course of childhood — we just never...
I Don’t Miss My Kids Being Little
Sometimes I wonder if I am heartless. Why don’t I feel the same feelings that seem so natural and normal for most moms? According...
Here’s Why I’ll Continue Being a Stay At Home Mom Even After All My...
I like to think that maybe it is just innocent small talk, but far too often, it feels quite judgmental — like the asker is...
