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Magnolia, loss & lightening up

The last twelve months have been a whole lot. Which I totally predict…

Quarantined with mice: We’re all doing the best we can.

In our new normal, dough is the new sign of wealth. Not the green kin…

Loving thy neighborhood businesses: A lesson in crisis communications

Hi friends. I hope everyone is doing well and finding ways to keep y…

The Raring 20’s: What joy will you create this decade?

Every year I like to think of a slogan to encapsulate my vision for t…

Move over Michael Jordan, I've got my own shoe!

I am a superstar in my own mind, and this was recently confirmed when…

Everyone loves Abby: Behind the scenes with Wambach, leader of the Wolfpack

“Here we go,”  I whispered to my director and producer as we stood on…

Politically incorrect family April Fool's pranks

In my household, we take our holidays pretty seriously. For Hallowee…

Go Team! Why cheering for others raises your own game

I was not the star kid on my soccer team. Shocker, I know, consideri…

From Boys Club to Girls Team

My creative partner and I both launched our advertising careers at a …

Remember that time I wrote a book?

A few years ago, my first novel was published. Copygirl. And all was…

The threat down the hall

Anyone who’s met me knows I’m all about supporting women. My first n…

The Fun Mom

Around here, Mom gets a bum rap. Dad is the fun one, doing all the ti…

Going Back to College

What I can actually remember of my college partying days was pretty …

The Writing On My Walls

It’s not much of a reach to say I am a big fan of manifestos and slo…

Teach Kids Gratitude and (Maybe) Someday They'll Thank You

We’ve nicknamed my daughter “Ms. More” because, since the day she wa…

Ducking the Mamarazzi

Whenever an old high school chum sends me a friend request, I run to …

What Moms Want More Than Sex

"Hot sex is good. Hot coffee is even better." I used to lus…

Why I Want A Wife

My son’s friend has two moms. They share the house chores and also s…

Your Kid Sucks. So Shut Up.

There is some kind of Newtonian law that the more a kid sucks at a sp…

REALLY Creative Ways to Show Mom Love

Because I am such a big deal (insert laughing noises here) the folks …