Life is a Slice of Watermelon…
“Mom, get seed out…” pleaded my two-year old, intent on slurping up the decadent juiciness of his watermelon slice. I carefully extracted each black teardrop until nothing but luscious, red fruit...
View ArticleWho Am I To Be Brilliant?
Things I already regret not doing in my life: SXC1. On a breezeless, 100-degree day in 1999, while in my car which had no A/C, I sat sweating, miserably, at a stoplight. Almost like a mirage, a group...
View ArticleAre We All to Blame? Thoughts on the Newtown Tragedy
Our reliance on social media as a means of communication is equally comforting (we’re connected to EVERYONE!) and detrimental (we’re connecting with NO ONE!). Based on the Tweets and Facebook posts I...
View ArticleThe Holiday Myth: Coping With Holiday Stress
Affiliate links appear in this post. Oh, the holidays. For some, family gatherings, holiday parties, gift buying, and memories of holidays past create a sense of excitement and enjoyment. For others,...
View ArticleI Yell At My Kid and I Don’t Want to Stop: Recognizing PMDD
“You need to leave Mom alone, RIGHT NOW.” I could feel my anger building, once again, towards my three-year-old. I knew he could sense my frustration and instead of retreating, he clung closer to me...
View ArticleAntidepressants & Yoga, continued…
Last week I opened up about my PMDD struggles, and two things happened: 1. I got some positive feedback from readers (mostly family and friends!) saying they had been experiencing the same type of...
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