Published Essays

This writing thing is getting serious! Check out my published work:

How do I handle my toddler’s meltdowns? Not well, at first! “Taming the Tantrum Monster” published at Her View from Home:

https://herviewfromhome.com/toddler-taming-the-tantrum-monster/

Sweet bedtime you say? More like negotiations with a waist-high tyrant! “Bedtime Negotiations” published at Akashic Books:

http://www.akashicbooks.com/bedtime-negotiations-by-cherie-parenteau/

There was a time when I loved those sleepless nights. It was wonderful but also unsustainable. Thank goodness for my husband. “Sharing the Night” published at Her View from Home:

https://herviewfromhome.com/marriage-share-the-night/

“Waves” published in Navigating Parenting and COVID-19: True Stories of Pregnancy and Parenting amid the Pandemic

https://www.amazon.de/gp/product/168586709X/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1

“Becoming a Mother” published at Heart of Flesh Literary Journal

https://heartoffleshlit.com/2022/04/22/testimony-by-cherie-parenteau/