A Life in Letters
This piece may, in some ways, feel a bit antiquated. It’s becoming far more common to type than hand-write. I admit that most
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January 22, 2020
learning
Sweatpants & Parenting | There’s Always a Lesson
What happens when a new mom obsessed with productivity is too tired to be productive? A life-changing revelation, that's what.
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March 12, 2019
6 Extracurricular Activities That Help Kids Develop Social and Emotional Maturity
For most parents, raising a child is a beautiful but challenging experience. When your child is shy or introverted, one of
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January 6, 2019
A Message For the Ones Who Feel Defeated
You. I’m speaking to you. Yes…you. The one who keeps pasting a brave smile on over her anxiety. The one who speaks
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February 1, 2018
Sweatpants & Soul | What the Dirt Taught Me
The ground below me suddenly releases and I start to slide. My feet do a clumsy dance in their hiking sandals as they try to
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September 14, 2017
Personal Essays | My Body: The Struggle Within
I homeschool my son, which works very well for me because a lot of my time is spent in my pajamas. Occasionally, though, we
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August 17, 2017
Sweatpants & Soul | Where Routine Ends and Life Begins
Flash back to the spring of 2015 and you’d see a very different version of the woman writing this essay now. Life was not
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July 11, 2017
Sweatpants & Self Care | You, Me and My Mental Health- Which Comes First?
One issue that I have come across again and again in my clinic is people feeling guilty about the fact they are battling
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June 5, 2017
Kindness Matters | Changing Lives with the Educating Tanzania Foundation
[pullquote]Tupendane [Swahili]: love each other.[/pullquote] Breaking out of your comfort zone is scary. But what if a single
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December 15, 2016
Sweatpants & Parenting | Things My Kids Don’t Get
This is an actual account of just a few of the things my three teens have not yet learned.
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December 13, 2016
