‘Twas the week before Christmas, when all through the house Every creature was stirring, except the dog, that louse. The stockings were hung with just enough flair, And I suddenly realized – “Crap, what am I going to put in there?” The children were wrestled then put into their beds, While visions of hatchimals danced in their heads. And I in my yoga pants and dad in his cap, Had just begun working – SO MANY PRESENTS TO WRAP. When outside the door there… Read more »

Balance. Isn’t that the struggle? Where do we find this elusive thing, balance? As a woman, I feel like I sometimes carry ALL THE BURDENS. I’m pulled in all directions. I wear too many hats. Mother. Wife. Employee. And there are, of course, sub categories in there too. Chef, boo-boo kisser, diaper changer, daycare coordinator, house manager, life partner, business runner. It’s all too easy to feel like I’m attempting to do too much and am falling short in all… Read more »