The best part is, you can do it in as little as 5 minutes a day. As a working mother, describing yourself as "busy" is a bit like describing a jet engine as "fast," or a newborn as "messy." It comes with the territory, right? Instead of being reminded that you are busy, you need to be given a … Read More
It's Easy to DO it all and ENJOY it too! You are not the kind of person who does the minimum to get by, you are striving for 110%. What is really inspiring, is that you are committed to doing a great job in all areas of life - with family, at work with friends and at home. And sometimes life is overwhelming. You may wonder why you took it all … Read More
“Mom-guilt” is the phrase of the day. Moms seem to be slinking through life with more guilt than the guy who thought “New Coke” was a good idea. C’mon ladies, did you cause the collapse of Enron or dabble in Water Boarding as a child? If not, I’d say it’s time to lighten up. And […]
Why do we try to fix our children or fix things for our children? When my son was teased by snot-nosed Billy in 1st grade I wanted to march over to Billy’s house and give him a piece of my mind. I was a jumble of emotions – like a trash can that someone should […]
At times, it can be difficult to notice when we have officially gone around the bend. These 7 signs might help: 1. You recently put every holiday decoration into a large garbage bag, loaded it into your car and threw it by the side of the highway as you sped off into the night. Oh […]
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Here we are. We are 50. And we find ourselves perfectly positioned to reinvent what it means to be a “Fifties … [Read More...]
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As I write those words, I feel my throat tightening, my heart thumping and my brow glistening with sweat. It’s like a little 3-piece combo that’s playing the hot nightclub inside me: “Come down and see us, we’re here the entire month of September!” And here’s why the squeeze happens. First of all, we […]
I couldn’t resist the headline, but be assured, I am not comparing a family visit to a British Invasion. However, if your family visits do make you take cover in the nearest bunker, keep your eyes peeled for my upcoming blog post: ”How Can I Miss You When You Won’t Go Away?” But I digress. […]
Do you? Some of the tougher ladies among us might say, “no.” But you know what? Most of us do want to be liked. So do men as a matter of fact. And yet, it seems that even after acquiring Scholarships, MBA’s, PhD’s and promotions, we still feel like a vulnerable 5th grader, hoping we […]