WRITING FOR TWO

June 2018

WRITING FOR TWO

DADDY ISSUES Like Mother’s Day before it, Father’s Day is rife with all sorts of warring emotions. Some people have difficult relationships with their fathers. They may be...

Erin Hall

June 2018

A LITTLE POCKET OF MADNESS: DISHING DIRT WITH GROUPIE ICON PAMELA DES BARRES

When I was a teenager, my idea of a wild night was drinking a bottle of Zima in a field in rural Alabama. When Pamela Des Barres was a teenager, she was sitting atop the amplifier...

Erin Hall

May 2018

WRITING FOR TWO

LEAVING ON A JET PLANE It was a sight to behold. Every time we told someone we were planning to take a cross-country trip with our 4 month-old son, they looked at us with a...

Erin Hall

April 2018

WRITING FOR TWO

THE NEW “NORMAL” We’ve finally exited what’s called the fourth trimester, and our son is now much more “alert baby” and much less “confused squishy thing.” With...

Erin Hall

March 2018

WRITING FOR TWO

NO SLEEP TILL BROOKLYN The cartoonish image of a bleary-eyed, zombified, sleep-deprived new parent is so cliché at this point it’s laughable. But it’s also true. As with...

Erin Hall

February 2018

WRITING FOR TWO

BABY BLUES If you read last month’s special installment, you’re aware that our son Emmett arrived on December 8th in spectacular fashion. Since then, my husband John...

Erin Hall

January 2018

WRITING FOR TWO

41 HOURS OR LABOR SPECIAL “ADDITION” I shouldn’t have been surprised when December 3rd came and went with no sign of labor—I knew the statistics about passing...

Erin Hall

December 2017

WRITING FOR TWO

END OF THE ROAD Chances are that as you read this column, I am holding my newborn child. As I sit here composing it, our due date is less than three weeks away and we’re...

Erin Hall

November 2017

WRITING FOR TWO

GONE TO THE DOGS Welcome back to the final countdown! As this issue debuts, I’m hitting the 36 week mark of my pregnancy—a mere four weeks away from the expected delivery...

Erin Hall

October 2017

WRITING FOR TWO

ROUNDING THIRD I have no idea how, but here we are—the third trimester, the home stretch. When this issue hits the stands, I’ll be approaching week 31 of my pregnancy (the...

Erin Hall

October 2017

PUBLIC DISPLAYS OF AFFECTION: ANTIGRAVITY PICKS FOR THE 2017 VOODOO MUSIC + ARTS EXPERIENCE

Now in its 18th year, The Voodoo Music + Arts Experience is one of the major draws of Halloween weekend in New Orleans. Taking place under the stately oaks of City Park, it has...

Brandon Lattimore, Erin Hall, Holly Hobbs, Joey Laura, Morgan Lawrence

September 2017

WRITING FOR TWO

SIZE MATTERS I’ve never been a small girl. Unless you count literal infancy through age six or so. Otherwise, I’ve always been taller, broader, and just plain bigger than...

Erin Hall