Now and Next
We took our kids to the fireworks on July 4th. It was a perfectly cool summer night, and the kids were running and playing with friends...
Last Week
Last week was heartbreaking. Last week had us crying for people we’ve never met, people whose lives we mourned and whose families we...
Practicing and Preaching
I have a fairly embarrassing story to share. Embarrassing might not actually be the right word. I have an unflattering story to share....
Light and Dark
The other day I had an interesting conversation with a friend about our goals for the summer. My friend wants to add more structure and...
I'm So Tired
You know those adorable Mother’s Day fill-in-the-blanks that everyone was posting recently, asking kids questions about their moms?...
The Middle
My husband and I have decided to plant a garden this year. I have no clue about such things, so he is definitely taking the lead on this...
When You're Not the Energizer Bunny
At the end of December, three days before Christmas, I took one of the biggest tests of my life. I had literally spent hundreds of hours...
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...
Podcasts and Pies
Last week I was interviewed for a podcast. It was a new experience for me, and I felt anxious about it. People might actually listen. ...
