Envy: What a Wast of Time!
Welcome back to what’s become “Midlife Monday” when I tackle my Figuring Out 40 Journey. Some things I’ve mastered by age 40, but there’s still plenty of work to be done. Envy is of the things I’m...
View ArticleWhen Will Mommy Guilt STOP?
Why do you have to leave all day?” “Why do you leave your child?” “Do you LIKE to leave your child?” “How long will you be gone?” “Will you be home when I wake up? These are just a few of the...
View ArticleAtlanta Pumpkin Patches Welcomes Peanuts Movie Characters
Any fan of the Peanuts characters is familiar with Charlie Brown’s pursuit of The Great Pumpkin, the character he tries to see every Halloween. What a coincidence that the new Peanuts Movie hits...
View ArticleNeed a Mommy’s Helper? Here’s How to Hire Yours!
There are certain hurdles and problems in your parenting journey that seem insurmountable at times. Then you talk to another mom in your neighborhood, in line at the grocery store or in a parenting...
View ArticleHoliday Home Cleaning: 8 Reasons to Book It
Before I could even blink after Thanksgiving, it felt like Christmas. The holiday tress are up in stores and Christmas music is on the radio. Then my reminders on my iPhone started counting off until...
View Article8 Ways to Support the Blogs You Love to Read
There are so many distractions and places online where you can spend your time. That’s what inspired this topic because it’s quite competitive in the blogosphere. Consider the blogs you love to read...
View ArticleThe Horrible Cycle of Depression, Inactivity and Weight Gain
“Take a walk, you’ll feel better.” “Go to the gym, work out and get some energy.” “I know a cool dance class that will get you pumped.” Those are all well-meaning, yet often useless things people say...
View ArticleHe Yelled “Go Mama!” And Took My Breath Away
I rarely get nervous about speaking in front of crowds. I’ve been appearing on-camera for 20 years now. After interviewing an array of folks from Oprah to Al Gore with a white supremacist or two mixed...
View ArticleFamily Goals Planner
2015 was a blast for our family thanks to safe travels and A.J. having a blast attending his first year of public school. But we did very little planning. We were winging it for much of the year....
View Article6 Clutter Free Gifts Dads Will Love
Forget the neckties, socks and power tools for Father’s Day gifts. I’ve got some ideas that will make the dad in your life feel good. Plus, these gifts won’t add to the pile of things he hasn’t used or...
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