You will likely become an orphan at some point in your lifetime. Hopefully that time comes later rather than sooner in life. My husband and I lost three of our parents in our late twenties and early thirties. We were … Continue reading
I have come to consider myself a poster child for the joys of being an empty nester. My nest has been empty for three years with daughters in New York, Atlanta and until recently Boston. These years were exciting and … Continue reading
My heart raced with a mixture of nerves and excitement as I entered the bustling New York City restaurant during lunchtime. I had last seen Roberta at my wedding….30 years ago. We had connected six months ago via LinkedIn, but … Continue reading
Navigating Through Midlife Friendships Have you ever met someone and immediately connected? This happened to me one Friday afternoon when I arrived at Starbucks to meet Abby at the suggestion of a mutual friend. A log-time therapist and recently certified … Continue reading
Congratulations, Mom, you have made it through your child’s senior year of high school. It has been a long year of test-taking, college visits, essays, applications, waiting for decisions and finally, picking a college. It has also been a year … Continue reading
Move in day is finally upon us. After months of preparing, shopping, and deciding what could fit into such small quarters; we are finally here. The day is stress-filled. She’s brought more than the space could handle and she refuses … Continue reading