Why I’m Unhirable (And Proud of It) If you know me, you know that I, with some regularity, lament that I was born with a skill set that isn’t worth much on the open market. I can’t sing or...
The Pressure of Living Up to Your Purpose We sat around my friend’s dining room table like middle-aged women in a rom-com movie. We ate dinner, sipped drinks, and laughed until we cried. Then we actually cried (well, I...
Back when Covid was a thing, I tested positive and needed to take to my bed. To make quarantine bearable, my boys brought up an old TV from the basement so I could languish alone in my room. My...
Most humans are afraid of change. Change, growth, learning, and even success can be terrifying. On one hand, we want change. We dream of doing better, living with no regrets, of making ourselves proud. We want to live up...
Listening to experts or influencers bang on and on about self-care usually triggers me. Far too many people are out there spewing easily digested, generic self-care techniques. For someone who is drowning under the weight of responsibilities, who might...