The August Mom. The mom is torn between trying to savor every last precious moment of summer and looking at her watch while constantly...
Happy Women’s Equality Day! We celebrate August 26th because 103 years ago, in August 1920, the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution was...
My daughter is leaving for college, and I’m not panicking as I thought. She is so stressed out and upset that she is leaving...
"So, is Ann Marie in heaven now?" my six-year-old asked me as he saw me sobbing uncontrollably. I didn't expect him to be with...
Once upon a time, there was a shy, creative little girl growing up on the north shore of Long Island. She was always painting,...
I have always loved books. It’s probably the one thing in my life that I can say I have always, always enjoyed. So it...
They say nothing can prepare you for motherhood. While I still think that is entirely true (hello, your heart is filled with so much...
If you’re a single mom reading this with the expectation of it being a tearjerker that emphasizes the struggles of motherhood, I’m afraid you’re...
How have our kids become so disconnected from each other and themselves?
First, we need to define kids. In this case, I’m referring to preteens,...
Sometime around summer's halfway point, both parents and kids may start to get a bit antsy. Maybe camp is over, or ALL the activities have...















