Last week a friend and my soon-to-be book coach, Angela Lauria, emailed her list of budding authors with advice on how to get unstuck in the writing process. She said (simply) Write the Acknowledgements. She was referring of course to writing those few pages at the end of the book where an author thanks all […]
The Mom I Want to Be
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 […]
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This song just makes my heart slow down and smile. When I created Mom Gets A Life this was at the very heart of my mission: that no mom would feel alone. Rest a while, listen to some beautiful music, pour a cup of tea (or glass of wine) and let your soul rest. […]
Shop Local – Small Business Saturday
Tomorrrow is Small Business Saturday. I implore every mother, every person to shop in your local small businesses. We control 85% of household spending. My guess is we control 98% of holiday spending. This is the time for us to come together as a community and use our powers for good. Our small businesses are […]
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