The once “go-to” knife that peeled apples, chopped onions and participated in every meal, is now in the back of the drawer almost forgotten…How can an instrument once used with caution now function as a spoon? Easy, it was never sharpened. It became dull."
Read MoreI have struggled to channel bravery with my work-life continuum. Burned out and exhausted, I have struggled to be brave about reclaiming my time for my children. Lacking bravery, I have imprisoned my creative writing and diversity advocacy. Yet here, in the quiet moment, was my six year old looking to me for courage and bravery.
Read MoreWhen I finally became pregnant at 39, I thought our problems were over. But in reality they were only the beginning.
Read MoreMy wise therapist told me, "Sometimes when you say yes to x (spouse, kids, work, friends), you say NO to you.
Read MoreYou know that woman you work or socialize with who is always perfectly put together? ...Every time you see her you take notice of her appearance and think "man I wish I had the time to get my act together." Well today I want you to take a page from her book. I'm so happy I did.
Read MoreRecently I was posed a question by an audience member: "Why don't women support other women in the workplace?" Here are my thoughts. What are yours?
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