July 22, 2021 Taking our 11 year old to a “real” piercing shop Like many modern parents, we took our kiddo to get their ears pierced for the first time at a shopping mall kiddie boutique. Xage…
July 8, 2021 How to be who you truly are One of my favorite life lessons that I’ve learned along my journey thus far is this: Be who you are. Of course, confidently being…
June 14, 2021 Once upon a time, I almost moved to Switzerland Long ago, before I met E or became a mom, I went on a solo travel adventure to Geneva, Switzerland. It happened because I…
June 3, 2021 I’ve been working in PR for 30 years There are many milestones in life worth celebrating: births, graduations, coming out, marriages, new jobs, promotions, retirement. This month, I’m celebrating a special career…
June 1, 2021 It’s June. Happy Pride! PS I’m bisexual. I never thought I’d be coming out as bi on this blog. Then again, mom blogs talk about everything these days, right? At least,…
May 21, 2021 It’s not easy being a midlife mom I’ve been having a hard time lately. I’ve been a little snippy and irritable with E, Z and myself. I’ve been eating way too…
May 17, 2021 Can your 11-year-old do this? Recently, I hired my 11-year-old to be my photographer and shoot assistant. It went even better than expected, so I thought I’d write about…
May 13, 2021 How to give great graduation gifts I don’t know about you, but I hate buying grad gifts. I feel like all the usual suspects tend to be super serious and…
May 11, 2021 The unexpected joy of lunches at home Like so many students across the US and even the world, Z spent most of their time at home for an entire year due…
May 3, 2021 How to make a family move go smoothly Moving is tough no matter who you are. Even the wealthy and fabulous at some point have to either pack up their precious belongings,…
