Today I write to you wearing just my mom hat. It's almost 1 p.m. and I'm still in my pajamas + haven't showered. I've had two cups of coffee and I'm on the brink of insanity. ...
Mothering
The Sun Shines on Everyone and Other Helpful Thoughts for Times of Pain
"If you don't see God in all, then you can't see God at all."~ Yogi Bhajan. I'm struggling because right now I want to hate and blame and rage. And yet, my heart ...
What Downton Abbey and Motherhood Have in Common
I started watching Downton Abbey. What took me soooo long? Oh, man. It's like a great book. Mixed with a juicy Soap Opera and a dash of historical fiction. And the clothes. Oh, the ...
40 Lessons Learned in 40 Years
It's my birthday today and I'm celebrating! Here's what I say I know after 40 years... 1. Sometimes, the things that we MOST fear, that we most put off, bring us the greatest joy. (Having ...
The Resurrection of Christ
This year, now that Sophia is two, Easter has taken on new levels of fun and joy. I've always recognized this time of year as a celebration of the return of the fertility of the earth. I've also ...
My Secret Recipe for Better Sleep
One night, way too late, I was listening to a Tim Ferris podcast while I was folding my laundry and putting it away. He was interviewing all sorts of professional athletes and really ...