The Best Laid Plans
I didn’t want kids. I said it. I don’t deny it. I was adamant that I would be childless for my whole life. It was my life plan. Being a parent is…
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The “Broken” Family Christmas
The first year after our divorce, my ex husband and I, still reeling from the changes, still united in helping our kids feel as little of the effects of our choices, spent…
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Summer Vacation Survival Plans
Confession: Today is the sixth day of summer vacation and I’m already over it. Don’t get me wrong. The Button and Murmel are great. They’re funny and fun and just spent five…
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On Banning the Word “Bossy”
The hot topic in my newsfeed this week is the new movement to ban the use of the word “bossy”. Some big names are supporting it- Sheryl Sandberg, Beyonce, Diane Von Furstenberg….
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