

What Gets Measured
One of my clients told me about an app that monitors the time you spend on your phone. She is 17 years old and has set a goal for the...


YOU
I have the gift of knowing some very remarkable women. Consider the women in my immediate family. My mom is exceptionally grounded,...


I See You
My son has been struggling with a lot of bedtime fears. He is the oldest and most independent, so many nights at bedtime his younger...


7:08 A.M.
The other morning my daughter refused to share her brand-new markers. My son got mad said something unkind. They both cried. In his...


It's Not You, It's Me....also, It's Not Me, It's You
The other day I was rushing through the grocery store, trying to remember as much as I could off the grocery list I left at home. I was...


Who Has It Worse?
My husband and I switch back and forth between who is at home with the kids and who goes to work. One day a week the kids go to my...


To Ourselves, About Ourselves
Yesterday my five-year-old got frustrated and under her breath said,“I am so stupid.” Most moments, this child is confidence personified....


Words Matter
I have a profound love for words. So many of my favorite things in life have words at their center: reading, writing, conversations,...


Blind Spots
My husband and I recently saw a movie that we could not stop raving about. Then my parents saw it, and they definitely did not rave...


Sacred Sadness
It’s strange how some days, some moments, stick with you, and years later come back, almost as full of color and life as the first time...