Big-Kid Parenting
Parenting older kids can be tough. You've got this.
- Big-Kid Parenting, Career Pivots + Second Acts, Divorce + Relationships, The Mother of Reinvention Show
Writing new stories in midlife, with novelist Kristen Mei Chase
Strained mother-daughter relationships. Second-chance romances. Overcoming childhood trauma. And, finding your true self in midlife. What do these things have in common? They’re all themes in Kristen Mei Chase’s debut novel, A Thousand…
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When the holidays are disappointing – Sunday Morning Tea
From illness to weather to trying to please no-longer-magic-hungry teens, sometimes the holidays just don’t turn out like we hope. This week’s Sunday Morning Tea – coming to you from my bed around…
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Advent calendars & gifts for tea lovers, plus holidays with older kids – Sunday Morning Tea
In this Sunday Morning Tea, I chat honestly about how hard it can be to let holiday traditions evolve as kids get older, especially as a divorced mom. Yes, you may disappoint someone…
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The Joy Of Sending Your Kid To College With Karen Walrond
Is sending your only child far away to college supposed to be devastating? Not for Karen Walrond, whose daughter Alex just graduated and, this fall, will be heading from the family’s home in…
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pandemic pancakes & the power of fallow periods
What I didn't do much of in those early weeks of COVID-19? "Seize the day." At least, not in the way I'd thought I might. I didn't dream up any brand-new, pandemic-inspired businesses,…
