

Guilty
Last Thursday my son had an event at school called “Muffins with Mom.” Mothers and students were invited to come and enjoy muffins...


Self-care, Dentists, and Sushi
"What are you doing to take care of yourself?" This is one of the questions I most frequently as clients. I believe this question is...


"I'm Okay!"
My middle daughter is probably the toughest person I know. She seems virtually impervious to physical pain. Her mantra is “I’m ok!” ...


More
Last weekend we ran some errands as a family, and celebrated successfully completing these errands by going out for frozen yogurt. My...


The Lies Pain Tells
Not long ago I was talking to someone who is bearing a tremendously heavy weight. He feels isolated under the pressure of this burden....


Not the Complete Package
I think my family members are really funny. My parents and brother and sister are some of the funniest people I know, and my siblings...


Resolutions
I’m a goals and resolutions kind of person. I love thinking in lists and creating plans, and I love the fresh start that a new year...


Seasons
I am undoubtedly a fall person. I love the chill in the air and the vibrant colors. I love boots, scarves, and sweaters, chili, pumpkin...


Investing In Your Marriage
As a bride and groom near their wedding day, they often receive two very different messages about marriage. One is the message promoted...


A Thousand and One
I won some sort of parenting lottery, and have parents that, even as a teenager, I knew to be really spectacular. I had the kind of...