March 17 - Bone of Contention

In defense of the suburbs.

Pick a contentious issue about which you care deeply — it could be the same-sex marriage debate, or just a disagreement you’re having with a friend. Write a post defending the opposite position, and then reflect on what it was like to do that.

Had you told me when I quit drinking that a decade into sobriety I’d be suburban Texas mom—I probably would have…