katie wheeler

The Women’s March is almost here. These are the hard questions I must ask of the movement.

The Women’s March is almost here. These are the hard questions I must ask of the movement.

As a white woman, I can’t risk repeating the failures of our past

Katie Wheeler

January 13

January 13

I craved being a mom. I wasn’t prepared to hate parenting.

I craved being a mom. I wasn’t prepared to hate parenting.

I felt ashamed to tell anyone that I was feeling anything less than total, overwhelming love

Katie Wheeler

December 26

December 26

My husband and I are equal partners. Why does he get so much more credit for parenting?

My husband and I are equal partners. Why does he get so much more credit for parenting?

These gender biases are built into our culture

Katie Wheeler

November 11

November 11

I’m not a supporter of Trump, but making fun of his appearance is harmful to us all. Here’s why.

I’m not a supporter of Trump, but making fun of his appearance is harmful to us all. Here’s why.

Why take the low road?

Katie Wheeler

September 30

September 30

Cooking with my partner is a beautiful element of our relationship. Here’s why it’s special to us.

Cooking with my partner is a beautiful element of our relationship. Here’s why it’s special to us.

Few things bring me more joy

Katie Wheeler

September 16

September 16

I know my time is limited as a foster mom. Here’s how I’m making the best of it.

I know my time is limited as a foster mom. Here’s how I’m making the best of it.

Being afraid of or angry doesn’t serve anyone

Katie Wheeler

July 15

July 15

I was self-conscious about my body. Then I joined a naked bike ride.

I was self-conscious about my body. Then I joined a naked bike ride.

It helps me feel comfortable in my own skin

Katie Wheeler

June 24

June 24

The weather is getting warmer. That’s not an excuse to harass someone on the street.

The weather is getting warmer. That’s not an excuse to harass someone on the street.

It’s not a compliment, and it’s not kind

Katie Wheeler

May 27

May 27

Kung Fu helped me find mindfulness and purpose in working out

Kung Fu helped me find mindfulness and purpose in working out

I’m hooked

Katie Wheeler

April 29

April 29

A perfectly curated Instagram feed isn’t real life. Let’s celebrate our worst days instead.

A perfectly curated Instagram feed isn’t real life. Let’s celebrate our worst days instead.

PERSPECTIVE | Enough with ‘good vibes only’

Katie Wheeler

April 1

April 1