A Dog Rescue Story I waited a year before thinking about adopting another dog. It was twelve months of healing the loss of a rescue who helped me through some of the most challenging years of my life. Luna was the dog my ex-husband said I couldn’t have, but I adopted her anyway, probably knowing...
Category: Life
When one of my sons breaks up with his girlfriend, do I need to break up with them, too?
I have three grown sons, and they have dated some fantastic women over the years. Being a boy mom always made me feel vulnerable because if their girlfriend didn’t like me and they ended up marrying, I may never see my son again. Women rule the roost; if your daughter-in-law hates you, you probably won’t...
I Went to a Korean Spa
I went to a Korean spa for a body scrub with two friends who had been before. I was a little nervous when they picked me up at my house. I knew one of the girls well, and the other was a new friend. Would I be naked in front of them? Would we be...
The Mother
Article for Pandemonium Screenplay
This article was written by me and my screenwriting partner, Stephanie Kuehn for Pandemonium Screenplay. JENNIFER IRWIN: This past year, I sold the film rights to my manuscript, A Dress the Color of the Sky. While I continued to polish my novel, I kept having these thoughts that I wanted to write the screenplay. I...


