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Date Night Outfit Ideas to Help You Feel Your Best, From a Stylist Who Gets It
Dressing up and carving out time for yourself is a form of self-care.
Apr 144 min read
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What Am I Willing to Let Them Fail At? (Or, Questions That Make Me Squirm)
The other day, I was listening to someone talk about reframing failure, and I was totally nodding along. Yes, growth mindset. Yes, the...
Mar 313 min read
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The Bucket Filling Station (or, Even Parent Coaches Need Reminders)
Easy idea on how to focus on the positive!
Jan 73 min read
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My 14-year-olds Don't Have Smart Phones (and I Have No Judgment if Yours Do)
Let me start with this: I get it. Every family is different. You’ve got your own set of circumstances, values, and unique kids, and that...
Oct 9, 20244 min read
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Lucky In Love (or Being Irrationally Crazy About Someone)
Years and years ago, when I was in elementary school, someone told me that I'd never find an actual four-leaf clover. Me being me (maybe...
May 15, 20244 min read
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No More Ice Cream (or, How to Sit in the Yuck with Your Kid)
Did I ever tell you about the time I had a moment of panic when a police officer walked by me and my daughter and paused when he saw her...
Feb 11, 20246 min read
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The Truth About Santa (or Why I Still Believe)
As often happens this time of year, the conversation turned to talk of Santa, and the furious whispers nervous parents utter:Â Is it okay...
Dec 13, 20233 min read
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Meditation on Love (or Kindness is Contagious)
I was feeling particularly devastated by today's news when I got a reminder that there is still an abundance of love in this world, and...
Aug 8, 20193 min read
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Parenting in VUCA times (or How to Keep It Together When the Threat is Real)
I read this article today, "Being a Mother in Hawaii During 38 minutes of Nuclear Fear." It was chilling. This came a day after Facebook...
Jan 14, 20184 min read
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Five Weeks of Gratitude Challenge! (or Gratitude, Not Platitudes)
We tend to focus on gratitude right around Thanksgiving, and then we (the culture at large) immediately launch into the frenzied holiday...
Nov 28, 20173 min read
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