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Loving Your Kids is the Most Important Job

When I became a single mom, I dove headfirst into being both mom and dad to my kids while learning to do everything in the house I wasn’t…

Dear mom on the Zoom call, I see you. And not just in the “I see you because I am you” kind of way. I see you in the very real see you right…

Dear husband, I’m in love with you but not with your work hours. You’re up before dawn ready to make that daily commute—that daily…

Dear husband, Your work ethic is one of the reasons I fell in love with you. You’re disciplined, determined, tougher than anyone I know. You…

Once upon a time, I was one of the youngest employees at any given place I worked. A sweet little baby ready to change the world! Ugh, my goodness,…

Thanksgiving—it’s here again. That mix of gratefulness with a little tinge of bitterness. You see, in our house, someone is not here to watch the…

“What do you do?” This is a question that is inevitably asked when you first meet someone. I’ll never forget the first time it was…

I cry every day I drop my son off at daycare. The daycare door slowly shuts, and I see the last glimpse of my son in our caretaker’s arms. I try to…

Over the years I’ve taken on many titles. With these titles have come certain groups of people I’ve associated with, those who I found common…

Several months ago, my company had a Town Hall announcement about where our offices will be moving. Rumors had been flying around for months, with…