This morning I was running late. “Late” has been the norm since we hit the final stretch of pre-conference ramp up. “OK kids grab your backpacks and get yourself buckled into the car!” I sing-songed the way I imagined “good moms” do every day – pretending I wasn’t stressed at the thought I’d be pulling […]
Feeling Lucky?
The other day my daughter asked if we were lucky. Uh oh – I felt a slippery slope approaching in that question. As a child luck was something I very much believed in and my sense was that where money was concerned we weren’t very lucky. Luck felt illusive and random. It took me a […]
Spring Clean the 5 Friendship Threats Out of Your Relationships
Guest Post by Shasta Nelson Much like spring cleaning where we don’t just throw everything away—rather we look for things to give away, recycle, repurpose, or simply clean and keep using–neither do we need to throw away every relationship that experiences the 5 threats of friendship: blame, jealousy, judgment, non-reciprocation, and neglect. Our goal is […]
Lessons in Grief
Last night I held my son as he wailed and screamed and cried and eventually whimpered. After eight months he has begun to actively grieve my mom, his grandmother. My siblings and I started the process of clearing out my mom’s things this week and my son asked to be a part of that process. […]
Lessons in Grief
Last night I held my son as he wailed and screamed and cried and eventually whimpered. After eight months he has begun to actively grieve my mom, his grandmother. My siblings and I started the process of clearing out my mom’s things this week and my son asked to be a part of that process. […]
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