The powerful display of uncertainty found at the beginning of the pandemic spun this world into a space of reflection unlike we have seen within my lifetime, at almost 40 years old. A surge of fight or flight has...
Author’s Note: this is an opinion piece, full of personal observations and is by no means perfect or completely accurate. Any mistakes are mine alone.
I used to describe myself, in religious terms, as a "nothing married to a Jew"....
“Can I help you with something?” asked someone. The stranger’s voice made me turn and attempt to stop crying. I looked over to see an older gentleman looking at the same wall of boxes that I was. He had...
Social media connects us in different ways. We find the support of fellow moms through Facebook groups. There are blogs for just about everything. There are opportunities to make money. Cleaning products, books, make-up, clothing, oils, jewelry, and workout...
Attention, business owners!
For most women, the minute you find out you're pregnant, you're filled with joy and are so excited to welcome this little peanut growing inside. Then the day comes and you finally get to do so! Holding...
Hi - you might remember my face from a recent article about finding a new hobby and embracing interests. Skating is my most recent new hobby and has been such a rewarding activity. It’s great for the body and...
Before you roll your eyes and start thinking "Stepford Wife," LIAR, or Show-Off, just hear me out! I have (at times through gritted teeth) truly come to love dirty dishes...along with my husband's dirty socks on the floor...and even...
In our household, bullying has always been something that happened to other people or families. We have seen it first hand at our kids’ schools and have grimly watched its subtleties in our society. Yet never once, no way,...
Whelp. That escalated.
An hour ago, promptly as we finished our family dinner, my toddlers asked a question. From their single question sparked a wave of follow-ups that led us to having an impromptu (the first of many) awkward conversation...
There are very few things I’m good at. I can carry a tune and if I’m on your bar trivia team, we have a decent shot at winning. That's mostly it. I can’t cook and I’m disorganized (my diagnosed...
In + Around Cincinnati
Cincinnati Spring Break Staycation {Oh, the Places We’ll Go}
This year for spring break, we are planning on staying home, minus a weekend at the in-laws' to celebrate Easter. We are looking forward...
