The hidden cost of conflict September 20, 2026 Do you know what conflict is costing you as a mother? My husband and I got into it last night. While I caught myself falling into the trap of ruminating, I could feel the overwhelm swell up. I had a busy day ahead...
Is it better to be right or connected? September 6, 2026 So many of the women I work with, as partners and as parents, are stuck in the same tug of war when conflict arises. So let me start by asking you something. What do you actually get by being right? I invite you...
I got triggered. August 30, 2026 My husband said that thing again. And I got triggered. You know the thing. > When your partner says the one thing that just rubs you the wrong way. > When your kid is caught lying. > When your mother-in-law crosses the line,...
Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional August 23, 2026 I had a literal anxiety attack recently when my husband offered to go to the grocery store on a Sunday afternoon, while I relaxed. After sitting with it for a bit, I found the culprit. My body could not settle...
What every woman needs more of this summer August 16, 2026 My husband and I had tickets to an outdoor concert but at the last minute he couldn’t go. I was sad. I was really looking forward to our date night. It was a beautiful Chicago summer night and as the...
