This past week, three women told me they feel crazy. Listening to their stories, I’m struck by their clarity, kindness, and generosity. Yet, they feel crazy in connection to a relationship with someone they love. […]
My daughter will have her baby any day now. This Easter I’m away from my husband and sons in Arizona so that I can help her and my son-in-law in Washington. As we celebrate Easter […]
Gremlins are pretty sneaky. Sometimes they look like pasta, at other times they look like a high school coach. What all gremlins share in common is that they want to make mischief and steal happiness. […]
My paternal great-grandfather and great-grandmother left Ireland as children. I imagine their parents were young, poor and full of hope in the life they would live in America. They brought their hard work, faith, and […]
The Best Day of My Life by American Authors caught my ear and I felt super cool bringing the song to my teen son, Ian. Too late; he was already humming along with this catchy, light […]
There’s something about elite athletes joining together in teams to battle for victory that fuels my husband and three sons with energy and hilarious humor. I watched my men more than I watched the Super […]
As a hard-working and busier-than-all-get-out woman, I hate to admit to you and to myself that I procrastinate. But the truth is powerful and I’m not alone in wanting to develop better habits. If procrastination […]
Family Love Does More 
