Hush!
This past Friday’s Body Image class was on Parents, Peers, and Body Image. Usually this class is a heartbreaker for me, personal stories illustrating how parents can go awry, negatively […]
One Year as Us
It was Monday morning, January 26, 2009, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Just an hour or so before we met the other families from our agency who were meeting their children […]
Want to write essays, for magazines, journal, or a personal belief statement?
Try one of these workshops– all held at The Warehouse. The Art of the Personal Essay with Rosie Molinary The Art of the Personal Essay is a four […]
Support Circle de Luz at BlackOut Belk
We have been so lucky to be chosen as the recipient of this year’s BlackOut Belk proceeds. What is BlackOut Belk? It is an annual event where the Davidson College […]
Media Consumption
Media consumption. It’s been on my mind lately. I try to make sure the little one doesn’t consume much media (which isn’t hard because he has zero interest in Brian Williams […]
Word Up
The words for the year shared here were just so inspiring (in fact, so inspiring that each person made me want to claim their word for my word for the […]
Parenting after the earthquake in Haiti
For the last week, I, like all of you, have just been heartbroken over the earthquake and the resulting devastation – the further devastation of a country where many people already […]
Seriously, what's your word?
Come on. Play along. I have goodies for you and a deep desire to know your word. Ready to share your word? Go here.
She Likes It! She Likes It!
A few weeks ago, I posted this on the blog: The book. There is a light at the end of the tunnel. I sat my fanny down in my chair all […]
Helping Haiti
The last week has been intense for all of us, but not really as intense for those who live in Haiti and who have loved ones in Haiti. Wanting to […]