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The Bamboo: The Value of Bending So We Don't Break
The bamboo looks weak. It is tall, thin, and seemingly fragile. At first glance, it looks like it will break in half, even with the...
The Art of Adaptation
For the fifth time in one day, I asked one of my kids to run downstairs to get something for me. It had been over a year already of my...
The Reality of Social Media
On a random weekday afternoon, I took a break from my work and opened Facebook. Within minutes I was assaulted by videos, news stories,...
What Is Being Done For You?
I looked down at my 13 year old son at my feet, tying my shoelaces. The weather had turned cold, and I could no longer wear slip-on...
Top Ten Tips for High School Seniors
Recently, I was asked to speak on a panel of professional women at my alma mater, an all-girl college preparatory high school, to provide...
The Note I Wrote To My Son To Help Him Be a Kid Again
Last week, I was privileged to chaperone a class trip to the New York Philharmonic with my son’s fourth grade class. The kids were so...
The Five Lessons I've Learned From Parents with Older Kids
When my daughter graduated Kindergarten last week, I couldn’t help but get teary eyed over watching my last “baby” step up to elementary...
10 Tips For Your First Summer Job
As the school year draws to a close for many of us, most of us with younger kids are checking out camps or setting up play dates. My mom...
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