Sarah Sophie Flicker is a mother, wife, performer, director and lover of all things magical, thoughtful, old-timey, vulnerable, aerial, over-the-top, silly and especially honest. Find her at TheCitizensBand.net or Maximilla.com. Also on Twitter: @sarahsophief
This was written for a HelloGiggles talk on growing pains. I ended up getting deathly ill – a repeated fact of life... more...
“Those who are willing to be vulnerable move among mysteries. ” ― Theodore Roethke “Home is not a place for the faint-hearted;... more...
“America is a tune. It must be sung together.” – Gerald Stanley Lee Regardless of what we traditionally think of Thanksgiving, its... more...
“My candle burns at both ends; it will not last the night; but ah, my foes, and oh, my friends — it... more...
I don’t spend nearly the time I did in my 20s contemplating the nature of love. These days, when I think about... more...
‘Bread and Roses,’ the Judy Collins version, has been on repeat in my iPod, mind and soul for a while now. This... more...
Recently, on a hot day in late summer, I found myself droning on to our 21-year-old babysitter about the importance of sunblock.... more...
When I was a little girl, I remember looking at the bookshelf and pondering one title in particular: My Mother Myself. I... more...
“A vacation is like love – anticipated with pleasure, experienced with discomfort and remembered with nostalgia.” – Unknown I just spent two... more...
I love giving birth! I really do. If I could give birth everyday without having to be pregnant, I would. Okay, that’s... more...
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