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The Next Step
I stood at the top of the stairs, hesitant and frightened to take a step down. The pain was excruciating. The physical therapist held my...


Are You in Awe of Yourself?
Two days ago my 8 year old daughter bounded off the school bus, running toward me with a huge smile. “Mommy! I sang today at lunch in...


The Truth About Friendship Love
Not too long ago, I had a phone chat with a friend that I hadn’t spoken to in some time. She and I were always close, but life gets busy...


Are We Going to Talk About This, Again?
“Mom, do we really need to talk about this again?” My almost-13 year old looked at me impatiently, his voice still cracking when he tried...

Who Is In Your Village?
We’ve all heard the idiom that it “takes a village to raise a child.” After ten years of raising children, I tend to agree with that...


The Mom Transition
A few weeks ago, on a very rainy Wednesday here in the Northeast, I decided to clean closets in the morning before I had to leave for a...


What My Conservative Grandmother Knew About Work-Life Balance
I was only twelve years old when the Space Shuttle Challenger tragically exploded in mid-air, twenty-six years ago, killing all seven...


The Empowerment of Change
As women, we seem to reinvent ourselves fairly often. As mothers, well, most of us could rival a chameleon when it comes to changing our...


Is Self-Care Selfish?
As I sat in the doctor’s office during a hot, sticky July day, I couldn’t focus. I was so anxious with everything I had to do for work,...

"No" Is A Complete Sentence
Back in May I was completely overloaded with a preposterous number of end-of-year school activities, my son’s graduation, work, and the...
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