Welcome to the close of the first quarter of 2020. We all went into this year with high hopes, resolutions, and benchmarks to be the best yet. January felt like it was 365 days long, we blinked and February leaped away and bam we just about to spring forward. It happens before you know it! […]
It seems more and more kids are showing up with food allergies. What’s a mom to do? Here are a few suggestions to navigate the sometimes scary route to keeping kids healthy and happy. It’ll help us moms to feel a little better too! Be alert to signs and symptoms that your child may have […]
I do love February! It’s the month that keeps our hearts throbbing with warm thoughts of others, embracing the goodness in ourselves and sharing the generosity that’s an innate part of us. It’s the after-party to the season of Christmas and girl, I am grateful for it! After all the hype of gift lists and […]
If you’re asking me the question “Can you hear me now?”, then it’s probably because I can’t. I can’t because someone next to me is speaking at a high volume on a cell phone with little to no concern for the fact that everyone can hear what he’s saying. I really don’t want to hear […]
We all know that when we’re hungry, it’s time to eat. We know that if we don’t eat and keep going when it’s time to eat, we’re going to end up in Hangryville. Hangryville is a place where we feel weak and unfocused and we’re short on not just energy but almost all good human […]
Recently I failed to meet a deadline and I was mortified and frustrated. I pride myself in staying organized, getting things done and keeping my word. This time it appears that I took a vacation from my job and it looks like my mind vacated also. However there I was mentally searching for plausible excuses […]
Is it just me or has the earth begun to revolve faster and so days run into each other, somersaulting into months? Did NASA forget to let us into some secret information? Oh my goodness, we’re already at midyear!!! I took an informal survey among friends, family, and co-workers to find out if running short […]
Everyone’s heard of Trash Talking which is a competition between opponents usually in sports events as to who can brag the most or put down each other’s abilities. It’s usually meant to be intimidating so that the other person gets off their game. But it seems there’s a little known phenomenon which we’ll call “Stress […]
The temperature’s rising, the humidities curling my hair and the cool wisp of a soft breeze is heaven sent as Summer makes her fiery entry. This summer is not going to be like so many before since I “became” an adult. You know, this becoming an adult, the working the job, paying the bills and […]
All my life I’d been thin, even skinny. I thought I knew enough about good nutrition and that’s why I never had a problem with weight. But as I got older I found the person I saw in the mirror was someone who no longer matched the picture I had in my head. When I […]
