Dorian, who recently turned 5, has started his third year of hockey! He’s officially a Mini Mite, which means we have hockey practice twice a week and games ...

As you know, I've been a single mom for a while now. After a series of un-right relationships, I've recently begun dating someone - and he's definitely in "b...

After another day that seemed to fly by, I found myself caught in a moment - thinking about how I hadn't known much about my son's day. We were in the car on...

The fastest way to break the cycle of perfectionism and become a fearless mother is to give up the idea of doing it perfectly - indeed to embrace uncertainty...

"Sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together." -Marilyn Monroe It was a beautiful, sunny day in Maine. Dorian and I were playing in ...

I wanted to share an exerpt from my book, which is available for sale NOW. I chose this chapter to share because it is still something that I feel like I st...

I had the opportunity to be featured on the George Hale Ric Tyler show to discuss my story and the upcoming book. Ric really dug in and asked some GREAT ques...

The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others. -Albert Schweitzer One of the major themes in my book is asking fo...

This morning while Dorian and I were taking out the recycling, I fell and heard a pop. I knew immediately the chances of me bouncing up were slim. I lay the...

“I think every working mom probably feels the same thing: You go through big chunks of time where you’re just thinking, ‘This is impossible — oh, this is imp...

"I don't think anyone could ever critic me more severely than the way I viciously criticize myself." -Unknown I got done work with two hours to spare before ...

“Half of the troubles of this life can be traced to saying yes too quickly and not saying no soon enough.” Josh Billings, pen name of humorist Henry Wheeler ...

“Having kids—the responsibility of rearing good, kind, ethical, responsible human beings—is the biggest job anyone can embark on.” – Maria Shriver Mother's D...

There's no such thing as a supermom. We just do the best we can. -Sarah Michelle Gellar I walked into Tiller & Rye, a grocery store owned by two women and m...

Motherhood has taught me the meaning of living in the moment and being at peace. Children don’t think about yesterday, and they don’t think about tomorrow. ...

There are no regrets in life. Just lessons. -Jennifer Aniston The day after Dorian turned 2, my husband left us. As he pulled out of the driveway I realized...

Each problem has hidden in it an opportunity so powerful that it literally dwarfs the problem. The greatest success stories were created by people who recogn...

Balance activity with serenity, wealth and simplicity, persistence with innovation, community with solitude, familiarity with adventure, constancy with chang...

It’s all mess: The Hair. The Bed. The Words. The Heart. Life. . - William Leal There were days when Dorian would be sleeping so I’d take a quick shower, p...

“Don’t sacrifice yourself too much, because if you sacrifice too much there’s nothing else you can give and nobody will care for you.” -Karl Lagerfeld As wom...