Life After Moving To Huntsville: What’s Changed
Five months ago, we said goodbye to Memphis and moved to Huntsville. For both of us, Memphis has always been home. Moving to Huntsville brought us so many changes—some have been great, some challenging, and some just…different. At the same time, it’s been emotional, exciting, and exhausting. In particular, we can’t get over how friendly…
Read MoreWhat 8th Grade Football Taught Me About Commitment
A few years ago, I wrote this after watching my son play on the middle school football team. As a new school year begins, it reminds me of how much this experience taught both of us about commitment, and how its lessons apply to anyone navigating new activities and the challenges that come with them.…
Read MoreHow To Successfully Combine Working From Home and Parenting
My son was standing in my lap, flying his “dinosaur bird” around my head in giant, erratic swoops. I was on the phone with a prospective client, trying my best not to sound like I was under attack by a prehistoric beast. Wearing the same black turtleneck I’d worn the day before (and had slept…
Read MoreWhat To Do When You Can’t Handle Life!
“I can’t do this anymore. “ I’ve said this more times than I want to admit. It’s how I feel when I’m overwhelmed. It’s how I feel when I am afraid of the next step. It’s how I feel when I don’t feel in control of my situation. It’s how I feel when I think…
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