Mother … A Verb .  No, this isn’t a Mother’s Day post.  Mother’s Day is complicated for many, for many reasons, so this is intentionally...

Ask and Accept Help.   For everyone else, I’m a doer, a fixer, a problem-solver.  So, when I had a problem, I wasn’t sure how to fix it...

Leave Room.   Ahead of the new year, I participated in a ritual burning exercise, to throw what I wanted to leave behind from 2024 into a...

Guest Post.   I read this blog post from a client (turned friend) and could not have articulated this any better, so I am sharing her...

Mt. Rushmore.  In my Next Level Leadership professional development cohort training, I start with a question:  Who are your leadership...

Now What?   After Doing ALL the Things and Being Where My Feet Are for the past 18 months, it is time to transition into my next.  The...

Goddess Body .  I went for a massage last week and was self-conscious (more than usual) because of my nomad weight gain (I do find a...

Last .  The last time you nurse your baby, or they crawl before they walk.  The last conversation with, or time you see someone.  Your...

Self-Editing.   I spent the day with a close friend’s daughter. While I have known her since she was born, this was the first 1:1 time...

Representation Matters.  In my ‘live like a local’ era, I found myself at a concert this weekend.  My 8-year-old neighbor was performing...

Leadership & Parenting.  I had a couple of good PR breaks last week. To clarify, PR is when you are mentioned or contribute to an article...

Be Where Your Feet Are.  It is easy to get caught in the swirl of planning for the future and all the permutations of options and...

Inspiration. Who inspired you? Who are your leadership or parenting role models? Who do you credit with seeing in you what you might not...

Locked Out.  After a beautiful drive from Kentucky to Virginia, I moved some of my things into my friend’s house (she was out of town),...

One Year.  It’s been a year since I hit the road to experience a nomad life.  I understood that the opportunity in and of itself was a...

Lessons from the Lake.  I went kayaking with my new pal Kenny.  It was a Do ALL the Things activity in South Carolina before I relocate...

Says who? Statements of ‘fact’ always lead me to offer a different perspective, particularly with working parents who are overwhelmed...

Mentorship.  Over the past week, I have used mentorship in a variety of ways, with slightly different nuances.  I wanted to share so as...

Today I Noticed.  I don’t consider myself a particularly mindful person:  no yoga or journaling practice; I fail miserably at...

Fair Play in Action.  Last year, I was certified as a Fair Play Method facilitator.  Fair Play, designed for a more equitable division of...