When I hug my kids, I tell them they are going to have to let go first, because I will hold on as long as they want me to. “I won’t let go ...

  There is a recurring turn in my stomach that alarms me that all is not okay right now. The past few weeks have been a wild ride emotionall...

My kids started school again today. The end of summer is never a favorite time for me, and the start of school was personally anxiety-provok...

This was a big year for me. I turned fifty, my book was published, I had time with my family, and there was much to celebrate. All good thin...

  When I had my first baby, we were invited to a wedding just a few weeks after she was born. No cell in my being was ready to leave her wit...

  A few months ago my daughter participated in a theatre competition. Growing up around theatre I had never heard of doing it competitively....

 In the past, I have always dreaded September. It felt like a month-long version of a Monday. I would mourn the end of summer and have to pr...