“I’m just checking to see if you are feeling any better?”  I hear his muffled little voice trying to make its way through the solid wood doo...

Pop quiz time! Kelsie is enjoying homeschooling because __________ . She didn’t get enough connection with her kids over the summer. She fel...

I miss me. Perhaps that has always been the hardest part of motherhood for me. The feeling ebbs and flows, depending on the season we ...

My life as a mom feels like a long succession of fragments, short lumps of time, choppily strung together until a full day has passed....

There was a time in my life when weeks like this one would have slayed me. Riding the roller coaster of therapy is brutal. Author Glen...

Lately I’ve been feeling the pressure. Pressure to know. Pressure to decide. Just pressure in general. I’ve taken a bit of a bre...

My first recollection of a “high maintenance” experience took place when I was about 7 years old. We sat in a line atop the picnic tab...