We recently bought a new car. I feel very spoiled and fancy driving around breathing in that new car smell, not even wondering whether or not it will start in the ... Read More
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Curb Your Approval Addiction
I know many people who don’t like public speaking and in fact go to great lengths to avoid it. I, however, am not one of those people. I completely dig speaking to ... Read More
Guilt and Shame
I’m a TV girl. When I moved into my new town a few years ago and a very nice girl invited me to her book club I said, “ummm….do you have a TV club?” I also like ... Read More
Happiness Isn’t Easy
Wanna know what’s easy? Looking in the mirror and noticing what you don’t like. Worrying about what could go wrong. Noticing all the things that aren’t how ... Read More
Halloween Costumes Don’t Make You Feel Anything
I really do like to sew. If I had an extra 2 kid-free hours every day I would take a nap. But if I had 2 more hours after that, then I would sew. I love to sew ... Read More
What I Teach and Why – Part II
According to Matt Miller at the Washington Post, “As many as 100 million Americans live in households today that are earning less than their parents did at a similar ... Read More
Show Me How Big Your Brave Is
Sara Bareilles sings that line in my favorite part of one of my favorite songs, as I’m sure you know. And it’s what I want you to think about today and here’s why. ... Read More
What the World Needs Now
Love is my most favorite emotion by FAR. I LOVE to feel love but I also am fascinated by how complicated it is. I believe the reason it's such a popular topic AND ... Read More
Raising Kids is Not a Marathon OR a Sprint. It’s a Ragnar
The marathon/sprint metaphor is a good one. Even if you’re not a runner, you know what it means. I AM a runner though. I’m a very pathetic runner these days but I ... Read More