On Perspective and Empathy
It’s been an interesting couple of weeks. A whirlwind of challenges swooping into my usually happy, upbeat daily existence. At work, a disgruntled client and a whiplashed team. At home, childcare...
View ArticleMy Zumba Journey
This morning I dragged my lazy derriere out of bed and to my 10am Saturday morning Zumba class. Every week, it’s the same. I really don’t want to go. It takes having a serious conversation with myself...
View ArticleAfter The Car Crash & What My Kids Are Teaching Me
I could write about how a nanosecond can shatter your self-confidence, rendering you emotionally and physically fragile. I could write about how I feel like puking at every intersection I encounter...
View ArticleA Lesson in Losing
Yesterday I stood by and watched as my kids were kicked and punched. It was their first karate tournament and they were sparring. They’d practiced for months and today was the real deal. There were...
View ArticleA Lesson in Letting Go of Fear
I took my newly-minted eight year-old to the park yesterday to ride her bike. The snow had melted, the sun was shining and she was eager to be reunited with her bike after such a long, hard winter....
View ArticleOn Shoe Envy and Insecurity
If you know me, then insecure is not the first adjective that comes to mind. But like almost every human being, I naturally have some insecurities. I have a horror of being over-dressed. Strange though...
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