Anatomy of a Helicopter
Stacey Zolt Hara
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Tie One On
If I had to use one word to describe my parenting style it would be “feral.”For when it comes to protecting my children, I am as untamed as they come, my ferocity knowing no boundaries or rules.My…
Team White Shirt
She thought she was being so smart, so stylish, packing us for this trip to New York City. It’s a biggie. A change of life, a change of pace, a new normal. A turning point.Big moments and turning…
Pockets full of sunshine
When my son was a little boy he loved to put things in his pockets. The smaller the better.Sometimes he would share his treasures. Sometimes he would reveal them with a soft voice and a trusting…
Riding the Bus with Grandma
I wait for the bus while standing in front of the chicken rice shop on River Valley Road. The smell is unavoidable, but I work hard to avert my eyes from the pallid poultry hung by their feet in a…
The Spot
Under a dark sky, with the sun still asleep, I cradle my weary body into the hug of my plush cushioned chair with my newborn son in my arms. As he nurses, I just stare down as his chest rises and…
Perimenopause Insta’s Funhouse Mirror Maze
Lately, opening my Instagram is like being trapped in a funhouse mirror maze nightmare of my own creation.Everywhere I turn, a distorted image of myself leers back at me, every uninvited ad a…
What I hope they will remember
The women in my family all have the same laugh – or cackle, depending on your point of view, or tolerance for joy.I have an infinite tolerance for joy.It starts like a spark. Catches on like…
Welcome to Anatomy of a Helicopter
Welcome to Anatomy of a Helicopter. I’m here for the crazy. I’m here for the wild ideas and huge dreams. I’m here for the loud, clunky, complicated things that shouldn’t fly — let alone land — and…
To My Yo-Yo, with gratitude
I’ve been in the top 1% of Yo-Yo Ma listeners worldwide on Spotify for four years in a row.Like any good Gen Xer, I’ve long lusted for Eddie Vedder. And in my middle age, I developed a deep crush on…
An Open Bar
“I think there should be a cocktail bar in here,” the frazzled woman sitting in the opposite chair in the mammogram waiting room declared as she fiddled with the frayed ties of her thin radiology…
A woman of my stature
My dear beautiful man once told me that a woman of my stature deserves a coffee maker.I was barely making ends meet. Newly divorced, determined to keep my kids and I in our house, balancing my…
Where my tree was
There is a rooster weathervane atop the house next door. Its arrow points west, I believe, but I can’t see the letters clearly with my reading glasses on.I never noticed the rooster before, such a…
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Anatomy of a Helicopter has published 12 episodes since March 2025, covering topics in Arts, Books.
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