Why Are My Kids So Different?
February 22, 2016
For some reason, the word “dichotomy” has been coming out of my mouth a lot in recent days. I’ve used it at work and in
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What’s My Purpose?
February 7, 2016
I spent a good portion of my Christmas vacation decluttering my house and making several trips to the local donation center. Each time I was
How to Live With Regret
January 10, 2016
“Try to go through life with as few regrets as possible.” This is something my dad told me a long time ago. I thought it
What Are My Gifts?
December 24, 2015
Last weekend was designated as “Christmas cookie weekend”. I began with my mother’s oatmeal cookie recipe which I have made about a thousand times. As
How to Accept Help
November 26, 2015
Today is Thanksgiving. A day of food, family, and in my house, football. In all my years of growing up, never once was a football
How Do I Let Go of My Kids?
November 8, 2015
You may remember the song, “You Don’t Bring Me Flowers” by Neil Diamond and Barbra Streisand whose lyrics speak to a failed relationship where one
911 Memorial
September 12, 2015
Like many people yesterday, I read and watched the 9/11 anniversary tributes and events. I couldn’t help but think about my own memories of the
How to Parent Teenagers
September 1, 2015
This summer, I decided to have a mini vegetable garden consisting of tomatoes, cucumbers, basil and parsley. I had the brilliant idea of planting the
Side Effects of Prednisone
July 19, 2015
About a week ago, I was going about my business doing errands with my son. Nothing exciting mind you, but I was enjoying the time