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For whatever reason, the waiting room at the pediatrician's office this morning was chock full of adorable little girls. As I sat there...

There are pivotal moments that we allow to define us in life if we let them. For example, I became a mother the moment I saw those two...

We so often talk about the hills and valleys, and how we can learn from both. But we don't talk about the plateaus as much. Chess prodigy...

The Beautiful List book gets inside the mind of tween girls, meeting them in their insecurity and walking them out the other side in beauty.

One of the things I've heard about becoming an author is that writing the book is the easy part. I've already learned this to be true....

Today, my mind is on the women and girls around the world right now who are being bought and sold, as many as two dozen times a day, for...

Yesterday my mom sent me a funny meme from the_mommy_talks that said, "Mama Bear is such a sweet way to describe the fact that I'd tear...

“You Miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” – Michael Jordan, Wayne Gretzky, et al While watching my daughter’s basketball game last...

On Thursday, I met up with an old friend. She’s actually a former co-worker. My business partner and I hired her and one other amazing...

Progress is like a snowball that starts small but gains momentum, growing as it rolls As I scrolled through Instagram over the weekend, I...

The most anxiety-inducing, fear-mongering event in my parenting career happened last week. While the kids were prepping a dining room...

Perhaps more than ever before, being a parent today is like treading water. It requires stamina and a constant vigilance. Our efforts can...

Have you ever had a conversation with someone that changed things significantly, but afterwards, you couldn't remember the details? On...

As a child, sometimes I stood out because I was assertive and outspoken, especially with adults. I also cared more about climbing trees...

At UNC football games between the 3rd and 4th quarters, the opening of AC/DC’s “Hells Bells” sounds over the speakers. Fans rise, holding...