Get my Decision-Making Matrix—a guide to making choices from the heart. You’ll also receive my weekly(ish) newsletter.
When you think of what being a better person means, I’m guessing that being charitable and wanting to give to others is one of the first things that pops to mind. Giving to others is about more than being virtuous—it’s… more →
Dionne Warwick sang it in 1966 but it’s still every bit as true today: What the world needs now is love, sweet, love. Aside from making you feel all warm and fuzzy, love is a force that compels us to… more →
Wanting to be a better person is such an honorable intention. No matter why you want to be a better person—maybe it’s something uncomfortable, like you’ve let someone down; or happy, like you’re going to have a baby—it’s a sign… more →
As excited as I am about the impending arrival of the official start of spring, and despite the fact that my husband’s birthday is next week, March is my least favorite month of the year. There I said it. (Sorry… more →
Regardless of where you fall on the political spectrum (or if you’ve fallen off it completely and wish everyone’s Facebook feeds would go back to funny memes and kid pictures), it’s time to admit something. Something that’s vital to your… more →
Last week I talked about doubting a choice that you’ve made—specifically, how I doubted our decision to adopt a dog. (She’s passed out cuddled up next to me as I write this—she and I have both definitely relaxed in the… more →
The other night my daughter and I had a fight. She had been home sick from school that day, and her brother had been home sick from school the previous three days. As someone who relies on regular periods of… more →
Yesterday, my eight-year-old daughter came over to where I was having a conversation with my six-year-old son and tugged on my elbow. “Mommy, I need to show you something.” I asked her to wait a minute while I finished talked… more →
When I surveyed women about what they wanted help with the most, two things rose straight to the top of the pile—balancing all the many aspects of your life, and getting out of your own way. So I’m running a… more →
For my husband’s birthday last month, I asked my daughter what she wanted to get him for a present. “A Tesla, of course,” she instantly replied. (My husband is a huge electric car fan and the Tesla is his spirit… more →