Mommies Are Tired
I test drove motherhood this week. I was one of 18 chaperones on a three-day trip to Savannah with over 200 8th graders. I love these trips, but they are […]
Category Archives: Sometimes You Have to Laugh
It’s Not Alphabetical, But “Me” Comes Before “Marriage”
There has been quite a bit of discourse over the last few years about the relative happiness and health of people with different relationship statuses. Much of the popular literature […]
Just Had to Smile
It’s standardized testing season around these parts. That means my brain is frying, my nerves are jangling and my back is aching. But it also means that I spend the […]
I’ve Fallen – But I Can Get Up!
I’ve just returned from my first ever – Gulp! – ski trip. Experienced skiers – prepare to chuckle. I was nervous yet excited for the trip. I was looking forward […]
Everything Has Changed But the Birthdate
I had to buy a new pair of shoes the other day. I visited a store where I have a shopper’s card that gives me coupons for each purchase made. […]
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Happiness
Taming the Monkey Mind: Taking the Monkey to the Gym
I only began consciously meditating within the last couple of years. I have actually been practicing mindfulness much longer than that, however please keep that a secret from my monkey […]
Bask in Each Ray That Comes Your Way
It’s Not Alphabetical, But “Me” Comes Before “Marriage”
There has been quite a bit of discourse over the last few years about the relative happiness and health of people with different relationship statuses. Much of the popular literature […]
