Mother’s Day and Muffin Tops
Mother’s Day and Muffin Tops

Mother’s Day and Muffin Tops

Short essay written for Little Rock Family magazine.


My family isn’t short on funny stories.

This time, it’s my youngest coming in for the win. I’ve contributed to LR Family several times, and it’s always been a delightful experience. Read the full story here.


“…my son turned toward me in the car as we sat at a stoplight, and in the gentlest of voices said, ‘Mom? I think you have a muffin top.’ He patted the bulge at my waistline for effect.”