Author Archives: Kari Wagner-Peck

About Kari Wagner-Peck

Kari Wagner-Peck lives with her husband and son in Maine. She is a writer & storyteller who home schools with her son. She is the author of the memoir Not Always Happy: An Unusual Parenting Journey, May, 2017, Central Recovery Press. She has been published at CNN, Psychology Today online, The New York Times Well Family blog, The Huffington Post, The The Good Men Project, The Sydney Morning Herald Daily Life blog, BLOOM and Love That Max among others. Author page: kariwagnerpeck.com Twitter @KariWagnerPeck and Facebook: www.facebook.com/NotAlwaysHappyLive/ Email: kariwagnerpeck@gmail.com

Anna Wintour Isn’t That Bad –

The documentary The September Issue, which focuses on Vogue magazine’s yearly four-pound-Bible-of-the-fashion-world September issue, was released in 2009. Why am I writing about it now? I am the director of a film festival and mother to a five year-old who … Continue reading

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The Christmas Story: BEST MOVIE EVER by guest author Lola Sizemore

This is the last of the holiday posts from SATM. Hope you are having great ones! I know Lola from work-related projects. She is super smart and creative and a fellow Sag. Sags Rule! – KWP By guest author – … Continue reading

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Prancer – guest writer Caroline Nelson

When I was in second grade I became best friends with this awesome kid named Julie. Unbeknownst to me my sister in pre-school was becoming best friends with a kid named Caroline. Imagine everyone’s surprised when we found out Caroline … Continue reading

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It’s a Wonderful Life, Part 2: Occupy Bedford Falls – by guest Dan Gillotte

People mistakenly think that this movie is some kind of holiday feel good trifle, but I’m here to tell you that if that’s all you think about this movie, then you’re missing out. Seriously. Sure, it’s got sweetness, warmth and … Continue reading

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