September 13, 2017September 19, 2017 Parenting the good kids and the odd ones out My Family, My Life, Personality/MBTI, The Examined Life A few years ago, I heard Susan Wise Bauer, author of The Well-Trained Mind, speak […] Read more
June 17, 2016June 22, 2018 What makes a relationship work? (10 tips for making it last) Marriage, My Family Today is our sixteenth wedding anniversary. (I can’t believe it, of course.) Milestones invite reflection, […] Read more
April 25, 2016March 8, 2019 When you know it’s time to make a change. My Family, My Life Over the years I’ve written a little about my family and our schooling choices in […] Read more
August 5, 2015November 23, 2015 A few of our weird and accessible family traditions. My Family, Work & Family Back in June when we celebrated our fifteenth (!!!) wedding anniversary, we celebrated like we usually […] Read more
July 7, 2015February 1, 2019 I took my 8-year-old to the tattoo parlor and here’s how it went. My Family, Parenting Last January, my oldest daughter Sarah (then age 9) got her ears pierced as an […] Read more
March 24, 2015May 1, 2015 Raising kids who are grounded, generous, and smart about money. Money & Finances, My Family Things I never expected to say: according to Ron Lieber’s definition in his new book […] Read more
February 16, 2015May 25, 2015 The spiritual discipline of Project Runway. My Family, Parenting, Work & Family It started when my friend came over for coffee. While we chatted in the kitchen, […] Read more
November 11, 2013February 8, 2015 My 8-year-old wants an Etsy shop: thoughts on raising young entrepreneurs DIY, House & Home, Money & Finances, My Family, My Life, Parenting, Work & Family First she wanted a blog. Now she wants an Etsy shop. This is nothing new. […] Read more