The holidays bring special celebrations, fun activities and meaningful traditions. But amidst all of the excitement and joy, many are struggling and dealing with grief during the holiday season. Although it’s not the most fun topic to discuss, it’s...
Why didn't you just leave before you cheated? What if you had said, "This isn't satisfying for me anymore." You said you had felt like this for years. Clearly it was even before we had kids. Did you think...
In the workforce, you need to surround yourself with great coworkers. Great coworkers makes doing your day to day job a lot easier. It is important to have peers you can bounce ideas off of, lend a hand, and...
Our Dog, Our World
When we started telling people we were pregnant, one of the most common reactions we got was: “Jim is in for a rude awakening!” For two years, Jim, our dog, was our everything. Our sweet, feisty...
Newborn Stage
In the first few moments after our son arrived, I wept huge fat tears of joy, relief, and release. He was here! He was healthy! For a person who likes to plan and prepare for the worst, I...
In January of 2020, the theme for the New Year became “the roaring 20’s”. Social media feeds were filled with 1920’s styled New Year’s Eve parties and hopes that this year would bring prosperity and fun. Here, in the...
The combination of a New Year and a January birthday always brings me to a place of introspection. I just love the hope that comes with a fresh start and the excitement of new adventures to come. Amidst all...
We have all been there. Your friend is telling a story and you completely relate to the topic. You wait for that pause when you can interject your own experience or advice. You know just what to say and...
Ok, ladies (all the ladies)…sorry for the delay with this second installment of going out as a mom (around 40) in Columbus. It took me a long time to compile this list because I was very busy doing my...
It is no secret that any type of relationship requires spending time together. When it comes to romantic relationships, this time invested together helps strengthen and garnish the lives of partners in a relationship, and this is where date...