The only hope for parenting
Our kids don’t always follow the script we’ve written for them. The truth is, in parenting we don't always follow our own scripts. We hope things…
When you feel like you’re about to unravel
It started slowly—or at least I thought it did. So many wonderful things filled my life: three beautiful children, a job I love, a nice house in…
How Deep Is the Father’s Love For Us, Really?
When I first contacted a new client about his book, I emailed him words of consolation: “Though I’m sure you’ve heard this far too many times, I’m…
The Kate Spade Conversation
The Kate Spade conversation used to be about the price of a purse instead of the person who began the company. When Kate Spade chose to take her…
Good News for Bad Parenting Days
Babies cut teeth and kids get sick. All children forget homework assignments or permission slips, and choose to exert their free will in public at…
Expecting Good During Pregnancy
"Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever.” ~Psalm 23:6 On June 19, 2015,…
Ode to Christmas Past and New Year’s Hope
The stockings that were hung by the chimney with care Are somewhere in the laundry with the underwear. The tree that shimmered with ornaments and…