Tag: life lessons
Things I Could Never Go Back To
My 2019 life was so fabulous - fancy Broadway shows followed by drinks at a rooftop bar, vacations in far-away places, traveling to weekend...
Let Me Have Today
Today I have nothing. Nothing to give. No strength, no energy, no desire to fight the good fight.
Today let me wallow. Let me feel...
Am I Losing Myself?
As a mom, sometimes it feels like I’m losing myself.
I no longer have the time to drop things and go for a run...
Marriage Traditions
This November, my husband and I will celebrate 11 years of married life. We met when we were in our last year of college...
Hey, Mamas, We Are Enough and So Are Our Kids!
Sometimes motherhood feels like juggling flaming torches while riding a unicycle on a tightrope. And that was before the pandemic began.
It is beautiful, magical, precious,...
20th Wedding Anniversary – Advice To Myself 20 Years Ago
Twenty years together is no small event. I am proud and happy to celebrate with my husband and family.
It gave me an occasion...
How I Got Back Into Shape After Having Babies
Pop quiz: On a scale of 1–10, how easy is it to talk yourself out of a workout? We’ll say 1 is impossible —...
Parenting a Preteen
Naturally, since my daughter was a toddler, I have dreaded the idea of her becoming a teenager.
Not for sentimental reasons like missing that...
Feeling Helpless? Help Someone
Eleven years ago, I found myself sitting in a fundraising committee meeting for an upcoming event that would benefit the childcare center my daughter...
Parenting and Life Lessons Learned Training for My First Half Marathon
On September 26, I joined fourteen friends and neighbors in a small unofficial half marathon through our local area in Northern Westchester. Before I...










