Tag: life lessons

The morning after my 32nd birthday, I woke up and felt “off.” My husband and I had spent the night at the casino. As...

By definition, empathy means the ability to understand and share the feelings of another. Some people are naturally empathetic, while others take a bit...

Recently, I have started contemplating motherhood and grandmotherhood, and how they are interconnected, beyond the obvious birth of a new generation. I decided that becoming...

In an interview I recently gave for a podcast to promote my forthcoming book, Millennial Menopause: Preparing for Perimenopause, Menopause, and Life’s Next Period,...

Dear Westchester County Parents, As the school year winds down and summer edges closer, you’re probably wondering: What’s the best way for my child to...

Ah, the sweet smell of baby powder…or is that just the lingering scent of desperation from the first time? For us second-time parents, the...

People come into our lives for a reason, a season, or a lifetime. Life is a continuous journey of connections: some fleeting, some transformative,...

On a recent Monday night, I skipped my kids’ bedtime. I didn’t miss it because I was working, which I do sometimes as a...

April is neurodiversity awareness month. I am a neurodiverse individual diagnosed very late in life. I never thought I was neurodiverse. Instead, I internalized...

There are very few things that I'm sure of when it comes to this parenting thing. One thing I know for sure is that...