When your parent dies …
“My dad died in August.” I’ve gotten used to saying this sentence this year, and I can’t decide if that’s a good thing or not. I don’t cry when I tell people anymore, though the tears still hit me at...
View ArticleSurviving the Tween/Teen Years
Have your children just hit the tween/teen years? Don’t you wish there was a Teens for Dummies book? Actually, there is. I found that out in the course of writing this blog. But, if you don’t want to...
View ArticleBe more present, do more, do something
“It’s the sense of touch. Any real city, you walk, you’re bumped, brush past people. In LA, no one touches you. We’re always behind metal and glass. I think we miss that touch so much that we crash...
View ArticleA Right to Innocence
This year will be my daughter’s second Christmas. Last year, it passed in a whirl of family she hadn’t quite had time to get to know properly, wrapping paper and boxes (far more interesting than...
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