I had a conversation not too long ago with one of my non-American friends. She said that she, and many of the people she knows, had a preconceived notion of what the typical American woman was like. That we were all “princesses” who expected everyone to give us everything we want when we want it. […]
I had another post ready to go live today, but then I read an article about grief by John Pavlovitz earlier that really struck a chord. He spoke about how the day his father died he still had to go to the store and make sure his family had what they needed for breakfast the
Getting Through It. Read Post »
I’m angry. Angry and disheartened, and completely unprepared for what I am getting ready to write about. I would so much rather have touched on the topic of how amazing beets are for your health, or what you can use as an all natural pain killer….but no. Reality hits home, and I feel compelled to
Innocence, Undone. Read Post »
I said I wasn’t really into making New Year’s resolutions, and I meant that. However, I do love a good reason to reset, and a new year is just as good a time as any to do just that. The past three years have been some of the most trying for so many people I
It’s that time of year again. The holidays. Every super store has been preparing us for it since late summer. Christmas trees, menorahs, sparkling lights, all of it. What’s left of my inner child loves this time of year, and my own kids’ excitement helps add some cheer…..but it would be a lie to say
Holidays, Rewired. Read Post »
