Can we make a pact as the NFL season begins? As the TV cameras pan to Travis Kelce’s suite, and as you hear a collective groan from some select football fans, let’s embrace Taylor Swift. Let’s change the narrative. Forget the “Dads, and Brads, and Chads”. This football loving family is more …
Parenting challenges
I Threw A Toy Against The Wall, A Low Point In The Pandemic
I lost it today. I hit my lowest point, a moment I’m not proud of, even embarrassed to admit. That dent in the wall? That’s from me. That toy I’m holding? Yep, I threw it against the wall in a fit of tears. Amid the morning chaos with a toddler and second grader, it looked like a tornado …
The Burnout Is Real!
Can I be honest with you? I’m not OK. I cried every single day last week. The burnout I cried because my daughter was in the middle of a 7-year-old meltdown. I cried because I screamed at my toddler in frustration. I cried because I broke my toe walking down the stairs…who breaks their …


