For some reason this summer I decided it was a good idea to sign up to run a half marathon at the end of October. I mostly blame my best friend. You may not know her, but you have...
Once upon a time, my co-workers organized a “Successful Women” series. They featured a CEO from a mid-size bank. She clearly had it all. A prestigious job, participation in numerous charitable causes, and numerous awards. Plus, when her...
Everywhere I go, lists and piles follow. At work, I am reading emails, stacking piles of work in order of deadline, and making lists of what I need to do when I get home. In "spare moments" I am...
Spring, are you out there?
I hate winter. I know that there are some people who love it (and by all means, please enjoy it to its fullest), but I am over it. At this point, I could do without...
Life with newborn twins is overwhelming. I still maintain that I have little-to-no memories of that first year; it was all survival. I’ve compiled a list of the products that made that survival possible. (Honorable mentions: coffee, coffee, coffee).
Gear
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She was just on the verge of falling asleep when something startled her and her arms shot out, grasping my neck. She cried out, and in nanoseconds, I made a quick calculation about how to respond, about the level...
Every year as Halloween approaches, I can barely contain myself. Forget Thanksgiving, THIS is where the holiday season begins.
For as long as I can remember I have always had a fascination with the spooky and the gory, the things...
“You got this”, it’s something I say all the time, to my friends, to my kids or to my husband, and my clients. And the truth is, I mean it, you got this.
I’m a big believer in supporting other women, whether you are...
If you know a mom who lost her own mom at a young age, she's probably still fighting a battle that you may or may not see.
She may have been feeling just fine for years before becoming pregnant, when...
I didn’t cry for Sandy Hook.
I didn’t cry for Miami.
I didn’t cry for Parkland.
But tonight, I cried.
I cried for Thousand Oaks, California. But mainly I cried because I couldn’t hold it in anymore. I watched strong men cry for their...