Lungs: The Organ of Grief and the Corona Virus

Our bodies are certainly screaming grief right now. Tell me you are listening.

Megan FebuaryMarch 29, 2020grief, lungs, corona virus, covid-19, covid, blog, writer, mental health Comments

I Hate My Name

Had I been born a boy, I would have been named “Lance Anthony Vitale.” But on February 27, 1977, a seven-pound, seven ounce girl was shoved into the world. I was named “Angela Lee Vitale.”

Megan FebuaryAugust 23, 2019writing, writer, blog, magazine Comments

Dear Body

Dear, dear body, so little about my childbirth experience had to do with control.

Megan FebuaryAugust 14, 2019dear body, birth, water, water birth, birth trauma, writing, magazine, blogComment

I'm Best When I'm Awkward

I thought I had to shrink myself to be good enough. Truth? I am good enough right this freaking moment and every moment in the future and was for every moment in the past.

Megan FebuaryAugust 12, 2019writing, essay, article, body positive, awkward, women, blogComment