Parent Beyond COVID-19: A Call to Seize Quarantine Moments

Coronavirus. Quarantine. COVID-19. Shelter-in-place. Essential/non-essential businesses. These are the words that flood our current daily…


Commanded to Be Still: Facing Unemployment During a Pandemic

As COVID-19 continues to sweep the face of our nation (and world), many of us sit at home grappling with the realities of the pandemic. At this…


A Dad’s Perspective During COVID-19

The alarm went off at 5 a.m. In the office by 6 a.m. Practice law until 2 p.m., then leave to coach seventh grade baseball, followed by varsity…


Pursuing Peace in a Panicking World

It’s amazing how quickly things can change. Just a few months ago, I had never heard of COVID-19. Today, it has become a household threat. Honestly,…


Lessons I’m (Still) Learning from My Mom: COVID-19 Edition

I recently had a chance to spend some extra quality time with my mom. Yes, amid the coronavirus quarantine, my little family has had the bonus of a…


In the midst of chaos, how can you ‘return to center’?

The email from the school district came through saying that schools are closed “indefinitely.”  In the blink of an eye, I became a teacher…


Great reads during quarantine

With the extra time at home, in addition to the 10,000 piece puzzle and your virtual visit to The Louvre, you might also be looking for a few good…


An Open Letter to the Anxious Mom

Dear Anxious Mom, I think we would all agree that “regular life” is stressful.  Between the sports practices and homework and laundry and…


100 things to do when quarantined with kids

Along with the widespread news of COVID-19 and the health and political implications surrounding the disease, the media is now widely speaking to how…