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Parenthoodexpand_moreIf they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair.
In your postpartum state, your best hope is to bluff your way through.
Bees may not be bought. Our children may never know apples.
“You are a strange one,” she says. “Do you want to see my new tattoo?”
Apparently this was something he had to tell her with his clothes on.
After the child died they mourned oddly. She wanted another.
I asked for water, and he shot me a look of henpecked resentment.
When we’re all together like this it feels like hope is a possibility.
On her wedding day Ellen accidently locked herself inside the pantry.
A boy who makes dinosaurs from blue clay, each one with three hearts.
The story doesn’t begin until the van breaks down, I always say.
Jimmy’s jacket, mittens, and shirt were in a pile next to his frozen body.
With my son in the NICU and my wife in tears, it felt good to disobey.
I returned to Vietnam with a tape recorder to collect ca dao.
The mortician who painted our girl was not a somber-suited officiant.
Yup, that’s me. Dirk Fish. Funny, right? Fish who likes to fish!
“Mom, don’t you think the fucking racism is worse than my profanity?”
Don’t worry. I’ve performed this procedure hundreds of times.
New cartoon from Mick Stevens: “It’s hardly worth the trouble tonight.”
New cartoons from Glen Le Lievre, John Leavitt, P. C. Vey, and more!
New cartoons from Rina Piccolo, Arnold Levin, Joe Dator, and more!
New cartoons from Kim Warp, Liza Donnelly, David Sipress, and more!
Betty Noir turns a trip to the post office into gripping melodrama.
Chris Weyant
Glen Le Lievre
