I walked into the room and looked around -- all evidence of my “baby” seemed to have vanished. In its place was a bed with sheets, pillows and a quilt and a little more space to play. I realized that the baby had left the building and there was now a little girl living in our midst. Read More...

Something we all need is courage. Whether in parenting (courage to let our children soar, while risking that they may fall), in our relationships (courage to be open hearted though we may get hurt), or in our careers (courage to dig deep into our strengths and weaknesses in order to leap to the next level), we need and use this virtue every day. Read More...

On the 4th of July, our thoughts naturally gravitate towards thoughts of independence -- usually that of our country and what it means for us as citizens. But I want to challenge you to think about independence in another way as well - that of our growing children and how it affects us as individuals. Read More...

How do we know we’re succeeding as parents when we don’t have guidelines to refer to? Read More...

How many professional women have become full-time moms and thought, “So what exactly is my job now? How will I know I’m successful at this? Am I no longer (insert previous career title here)?” Read More...

While the women I come into contact with personally and professionally would rarely change a thing about having a family - they are full of joy about becoming a mother and adore their children - they do not always love the other changes in their lives that accompany Baby moving in. And they are often a little embarrassed to admit it. Read More...