Tag: life lessons

My oldest son recently celebrated his tenth birthday. As moms, we know that with every birthday our kids celebrate, it’s “Oh my gosh, they’re...

My relationship with my son is changing. He’s my best friend, and I probably give him more kisses than anyone in the family. He...

I don’t always come up with New Year’s resolutions, though I like to use this transitional period as an opportunity to reflect on lessons...

Sometime during my two-hour drive in the dark, dropping off Halloween “boo bags” for every kid in my son’s class, it occurred to me...

What we present online isn’t always as it seems. Those friends of yours who appear to have the perfect body, marriage, children, job, and...

There’s something about turning 40 that makes you start thinking differently. At least, that’s what happened to me. Two years ago, I turned 40. While...

By November, many of us feel settled into the school year – but many may not. Some students struggle with school, whether focusing in...

"I feel like I have imposter syndrome with this new job," my good friend said over brunch while explaining the details of her new...

I went to dinner at an old friend’s house not long ago. She’s the kind of friend I don’t get to see every day...

Domestic violence (DV) can look like bruises, broken body parts, or broken things. But it can also look like preventing access to finances, cruel...