Am I Holding On Too Long?I’m tired of being his cruise director! I muttered during our most recent therapy session. It was my response to our therapist asking what…Dec 19, 2024Dec 19, 2024
Always Second“You’ve never put me first!” I shot across the table the other night. Thankfully, we were the only ones on the restaurant's balcony. The…Sep 19, 2024Sep 19, 2024
My Problem with Miracles“God has done it again!” a friend recently posted on her Facebook feed. A family friend’s daughter got diagnosed with cancer some years…Jun 25, 2024Jun 25, 2024
Chaos ManHe has brought chaos to our household again, this time in the form of unemployment. I’m sitting here at the table reflecting on this past…Jun 23, 2024Jun 23, 2024
Breaking the Cycle: The Harm of Favoritism and Demeaning in GymnasticsWe’ve all heard the saying, “Kids are like sponges,” soaking up everything around them. As a parent, seeing your child passionately in love…Jun 1, 2024Jun 1, 2024
Strength Over SizeWhen did we come up with the myth that super skinny arms (or any skinny body part) were the picture of health? I was at the pool this…May 29, 2024May 29, 2024
Your Words Have WeightRecently, I was chatting with a friend at CrossFit about body image and the lingering voices from our mothers. As mothers raising happy…May 21, 2024May 21, 2024
Staying Can Be OkayI’m grappling with a tough decision after discovering my husband’s infidelity. Despite the pain, I’m considering staying and working…Apr 30, 2024Apr 30, 2024
Married to a StrangerAs I lay in bed one morning, I had a startling realization: I didn’t recognize the person beside me. It wasn’t a case of forgetfulness in…Apr 24, 2024Apr 24, 2024
Does the Divine Provide?In church, they teach you to tithe. I grew up with stories illustrating how God would provide you with what you needed when you tithed. I…Feb 15, 2024Feb 15, 2024
