When I was very early in my own divorce journey, I received some advice that I’ve never forgotten. At the time, a co-parenting counselor was involved in our lives. And he made a comment that horrified me so much I…
Navigating a Faith Crisis, Roasting Entire Chickens, and Salsa
Podcast “How To Navigate a Faith Crisis” on The Lazy Genius Podcast – OK, get ready for this one. As I listened, I could envision discussions I have had with my real people over the past few years. Erin Moon,…
Co-Parenting Rule #2: Facilitate Healthy Relationships
The degree of grief that accompanies divorce caught me off guard. Of the things I mourned most, our intact family topped the list. It shouldn’t have surprised me. Keeping our family together was the reason I’d delayed this inevitable step…
Dreaming Again, Pivoting, and Shots
Podcasts “Is It Time To Dream Again?” on The Next Right Thing with Emily P. Freeman – Talk about timely. This one released a couple weeks ago, but I listened to it on March 4. In my world here in…
The Mirage of Perfection
The sigh coming from the kitchen table was laced with tears, frustration, and the exasperation that usually accompanies a complete lack of understanding between two people. My sweet girl was spread out over a math assignment. She’d spent more than…
