I knew that day was going to be different….. I just knew it.. Everything looked brighter - and boldly outlined. Almost as if the universe was saying "This is your "before" life,... Read more >>

I know I am a mom. I have a daily routine. I am up at 5:30 a.m. every morning, and get myself and my two boys, ages three and five, ready for school and the day. I know I am a mom. I cook dinner every... Read more >>

The end of my life as I knew it began with a craving for McDonald’s French fries. I was at home with my nine-month-old daughter, watching with rapt fascination as she worked her way around the... Read more >>

As I was sitting in the bathtub this evening I was wondering why they don’t teach the truly important things in school. To be quite honest, I’m not sure I would have believed any of it,... Read more >>

If you’re anything like me, you’re busy.  You change diapers, build science projects, forever fold laundry (the kind we have at our house where both the... Read more >>

It was just about a week ago I agreed to an article about my thoughts on having kids. Being a fourty-year old career women, an author, and in the relationship space (my husband and I run a... Read more >>

Once upon a time, long, long ago, a doctor told me that I would have no children. I was about twenty-one and was some sort of gynecological mystery. My husband at the time and I tried fertility drugs,... Read more >>

When our daughter was born, my husband had just started his second year at a law firm and I had just been laid off from a part-time job. We sat down together to decide whether I should look for a new... Read more >>

When I was a working mom, I envied my stay-at-home mom friends. From my side of the fence, their lives looked pretty cushy. Their husbands left in the morning to grind it out all day long at some... Read more >>

I have to confess something few people know. For most of my daughter’s life I’ve been a reluctant mother. It’s not that I got pregnant as a teenager, knocked-up after a wild night... Read more >>