Last week, my fifteen-year-old woke up complaining of a sore throat. I’ll be honest: my reaction was skepticism. “Sore throat” has historically been code in our house for I’m tired and I don’t want to go to school, a mysterious ailment that’s conveniently difficult to verify. But this time, he pulled out his iPhone, turned … Learn More
I’ll never forget the December when taking my kids to see Santa felt like climbing Mount Everest. I was building my business, cramming for graduate school finals, and managing two young children while my (then) husband traveled for work. My days started at 5 AM and ended well past midnight, fueled by coffee and sheer … Learn More
Some people like chaos. I’m not one of them. I like order, habits, and discipline. A solid structure allows me to accommodate all the dreams, ideas, and ambitions I have. When I’m off my schedule, my mind feels frazzled, my body feels sapped, and my work suffers.  When life feels chaotic, I know what to do: … Learn More
