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(From a stepmom): When the process is difficult

(From a stepmom): When the process is difficult

We don’t do the right parenting things every time.🍫 But there are still s’mores.🔥 And firepits.🧱 And a patio we all built together. (Yes, the kids *loved* the manual labor...

(From a stepmom): When the process is difficult

We don’t do the right parenting things every time.🍫 But there are still s’mores.🔥 And firepits.🧱 And a patio we all built together. (Yes, the kids *loved* the manual labor...

What you DON'T do matters as much as what you DO

What you DON'T do matters as much as what you DO

Except for a very few photos ... and GPS ... We put our phones down. For our sixth-anniversary weekend trip, we consciously did NOT use our phones or laptops. For...

What you DON'T do matters as much as what you DO

Except for a very few photos ... and GPS ... We put our phones down. For our sixth-anniversary weekend trip, we consciously did NOT use our phones or laptops. For...

A NEW season (of comic cons!) + an OLD college project

A NEW season (of comic cons!) + an OLD college ...

Where a 21-year-old gets the idea to think about life as a series of seasons — enough to do her entire senior project as a book about it — I...

A NEW season (of comic cons!) + an OLD college ...

Where a 21-year-old gets the idea to think about life as a series of seasons — enough to do her entire senior project as a book about it — I...

That 'worst thing' you're stressing about

That 'worst thing' you're stressing about

“My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened.”— Michel de Montaigne Show of hands ✋ how many times did The Worst Thing that you stressed about, actually happen? 🦗 🦗🦗...

That 'worst thing' you're stressing about

“My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened.”— Michel de Montaigne Show of hands ✋ how many times did The Worst Thing that you stressed about, actually happen? 🦗 🦗🦗...

On the off-chance you aren't perfect

On the off-chance you aren't perfect

👀 All the little eyes looking at you 👀 You read your book to them. You’re standing in a first grade, second grade, preschool classroom, and reading the book you wrote....

On the off-chance you aren't perfect

👀 All the little eyes looking at you 👀 You read your book to them. You’re standing in a first grade, second grade, preschool classroom, and reading the book you wrote....

Word of the Year: 2023

Word of the Year: 2023

Sometimes you do a thing because “everyone else” is doing it. But you should do a thing because it genuinely helps YOU. That’s how I feel about picking a Word Of...

Word of the Year: 2023

Sometimes you do a thing because “everyone else” is doing it. But you should do a thing because it genuinely helps YOU. That’s how I feel about picking a Word Of...