This message is brought to you by a divorced mom who would just like to get it out there that divorced life as a...
Honestly, I didn’t really think through the process of my teen son learning to drive and getting his license. Specifically, I completely ignored the...
When I started working as a speech-language pathologist (SLP) in New York in 2006, I was working long days, from about 7:45AM, until anywhere...
When my husband first applied for an MBA program, we had just moved to Seattle, were newly married and childless. He was elated when...
For Valentine’s Day this year, my husband “gave” me a pair of warm, winter boots that I’d purchased for myself. In return, I gave...
It's been a while, hasn't it? And, I miss the fun adult time that landed me in this sexless desert. Amirite, fellow moms? Do...
Let's be real here: Valentine's Day isn't exactly topping anyone's favorite holiday list. The phrase "man-friendly Valentine's Day" may seem like an oxymoron. Some...
There once was a girl who loved to be alone…and silence. She loved to have deep conversations with a small circle of friends and...
When I became a stepmother, I had been warned that parenting was the hardest job I would ever have, but also the most rewarding....
There’s no use crying over spilled milk.
Those seven words have been a life’s goal of mine. I have tried my hardest to not let...
After six years of silence, Adele finds her voice, offering up the ultimate divorced moms’ anthem in “Easy On Me,” the first single from...
My husband works for the federal government. When mention of a government shutdown due to the inability of Congress to agree on a budget...
Yes, this may turn out to be one of those mushy blog posts - but I think I am due for one. Most of...
When I got divorced, learning how to talk about it with my son did not come easily.
When I first told my 10-year-old son about...

















