Tag: advice
Swarm Season
A few weeks ago, a Nextdoor post caught my eye: “Swarm season is here!” The author, whose full name I later learned was Jenya...
Managing Your Kids’ Gaming Habits
I get a lot of flak for advocating games and gaming, but I come from a perspective that few ever consider. I’m a gamer...
Sunshine, Salads, and Simple Pleasures
I’ve always been a salad lover, no matter the season, but as the temperatures rise and the days grow longer, I find myself craving...
Talking So Your Kids Really Listen: Simple Shifts That Change Everything
June is Effective Communications Month, which feels like a good reminder that we can all use a little support when it comes to talking...
Lazy Mama Manual: How to Pick an Awesome Sunscreen
I take pride in the fact that “lazy mama” is basically my middle name. So sunscreen isn’t my favorite subject because, let’s be real:...
8 Ways Journaling Helps Children (and Parents)
We all need to express our thoughts and feelings, work out problems, and note special moments in life. And journaling is the way to...
The One Thing Most Moms Are Missing This Spring (And Don’t...
Every spring, something shifts in my practice. Moms come in, and they describe it in different ways. "I’ve been so tired," “I feel off,"...
The Real Reason I Keep Exercising
If you’ve ever thought, “What’s the point of working out if the benefits take years to show up?” you’re not alone.
I hear this all...
A Week in Seoul (Travel Tips to Limit the K-Drama)
I hadn’t been back to South Korea since I left as a baby, and viewed it through an American lens, not a Korean one,...
How I Reset After Travel (As a Mom Who Doesn’t Get...
I used to think I needed a full day—maybe two—to “reset” after travel. A quiet house. A long workout. Groceries restocked. Laundry done. Maybe...










