I Felt the Call. And I Almost Didn’t Answer.

I Felt the Call. And I Almost Didn’t Answer.

I felt the call… and I almost didn’t answer October 4, 2026 I Felt the Call. And I Almost Didn’t Answer. I felt a desire to do something. And I almost didn’t do it. I knew there was a step I wanted to take. A step that required me to invest in...
Pain Is Inevitable. Suffering Is Optional.

Pain Is Inevitable. Suffering Is Optional.

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

What Every Woman Needs More Of This Summer

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...
I Can’t Believe I Did It Again

I Can’t Believe I Did It Again

Why It’s Important to Embrace Your Judgments July 26, 2026 I Can’t Believe I Did It Again When my adult kids moved back home this past year I told them one thing very clearly: Do NOT ask me what’s for dinner. ( I don’t know about you, but, after 30 years...
Why you SHOULD fight in front of your kids

Why you SHOULD fight in front of your kids

Why It’s Important to Embrace Your Judgments July 12, 2026 Conflict Isn’t the Enemy of Connection My son recently thanked me for fighting with my husband in front of him. He said that now that he’s grown and in a relationship himself, he isn’t afraid...