If you have a son, I’m sure you’re too exhausted to even read this. But you may want to pay attention because I think I’m onto something. At…
It was a constant struggle to arrive anywhere on time when my daughters were younger. A “quick” dash out the door consisted of no less than ten minutes…
Most people don’t like being told what to do, and if you start preaching to them about right and wrong, they will tell you to get off your…
In the middle of a somewhat heated conversation recently, a woman called me cold. As jazzed as I was, her words were not at all intended to be…
As I was standing in line at the bank, waiting for my turn to make a late payment on a bill I had completely forgotten about, in walked…
There’s no denying that there is a distinct backlash against feminism. Influential young female celebrities from Shailene Woodley to Taylor Swift to Katy Perry have stated in interviews…
Before tucking my three young children (ages 3, 6, and 8) into bed, I look through their bookshelf to find a bedtime story. My contacts sticking to my…
Over the years, I have tried many different diets, and exercise regimes… whatever I thought might make me thin or healthy (or both). One of the most memorable…
“Your girls remind me so much of you and your sister.” My dad doesn’t utter that phrase lightly. Nor does he say it in the quiet moments when…
Momma Dukes, I really hope that heaven has Wifi, because I have a few important things to tell you, and it’s imperative that you hear them. Mom, how…