Today I want to share with you some deep spiritual lessons I have learned from the pilgrimage we recently took with our children. We drove from Calgary down…
My husband Nick and I have a motto when it comes to our marital communications: KIND AND BLUNT. Sometimes we are our best selves, the stars align, the…
Since your death, I’ve been living not just with complicated grief, but also with PTSD. There are days when the slightest noise has me hanging from the ceiling.…
Several months ago, my husband and I separated. I was blindsided. He, for all practical purposes, dumped me after 17 years of marriage. As I reached out for…
When my daughter was a toddler, she was fond of giving big, sloppy kisses on your mouth- or your ear, cheek, foot…Really, the kid was a smooching machine and…
Everyone seems to be going on great vacations and magical summer adventures—Disney, week-long beach trips, weeks at the lake. Kids are doing amazing half-day camps seemingly tailor-made to…
“Eww…you have a creepy-hair on your back! Can I pluck it!?” is something I would never, ever say to my wife, but I have heard numerous times from…
I saw a facebook post the other day where a mom said that their family go-to word during the tween years is “W.T.E.Q” which stands for “Well, that…
Dear Graduates, Thank you for inviting me here to speak to you. I know you’re expecting I’ve come to tell you the world belongs to you and then…
We have a female-dominated household; my husband is the only dude among us. And, if I do say so myself, each one of our three daughters is a…