Watching your children grow up is one of motherhood’s strangest contradictions: you delight in who they are becoming while grieving each version of them that quietly disappears. One bedtime reading of The Giving Tree brought that truth home to this mother—and made her reconsider where she wanted her time, attention
I invited readers to email me questions about anything and everything. Here’s a few of the most frequently asked questions with my answers. If you have others you’d like me to answer, send them my way! Q: What exactly is your job? A: I get it. People don’t understand what
It’s 5 AM and I’m wide awake. Being a Golden Girls fan, I think of this as the Cheesecake Hour; that point when you wake up in darkness and you have to snack the worry away. I don’t have any cheesecake. Instead I have a horrible barking cough and a