Winding roads
This weekend represents so much more than, “I finally got a race car!” The journey to owning this Spec E46 — at this time — has been...
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Mar 27, 20234 min read
Turning over new leaves
Nothing rivals the new beginning that Spring represents. This season never ceases to amaze me when the crocuses, snow drops and...
Oct 25, 20224 min read
Highs, lows, and unknowns
This weekend I skirted death. Maybe that's a little dramatic. But one of the lessons that car racing teaches you is that life is full of...
Jul 29, 20222 min read
Letting go
For whatever reason, the waiting room at the pediatrician's office this morning was chock full of adorable little girls. As I sat there...
Jun 28, 20224 min read
Call me author?
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...
May 20, 20223 min read
Perspectives from the plateau
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...
Apr 26, 20223 min read
A room full of risk takers
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.
Apr 7, 20224 min read
Surprising things I've learned about publishing
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....
Mar 8, 20224 min read
Put yourself in a prostituted person’s shoes this International Women's Day
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...
Feb 25, 20223 min read
Animal instincts
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...
Feb 1, 20223 min read
Risky shots
“You Miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” – Michael Jordan, Wayne Gretzky, et al While watching my daughter’s basketball game last...
Jan 15, 20223 min read
"Do or do not, there is no try." -Yoda
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...
Jan 4, 20224 min read
New year, new nothing: 100 weeks of Covid
Progress is like a snowball that starts small but gains momentum, growing as it rolls As I scrolled through Instagram over the weekend, I...
Dec 21, 20216 min read
When fear overcomes
The most anxiety-inducing, fear-mongering event in my parenting career happened last week. While the kids were prepping a dining room...
Nov 30, 20214 min read
Our kids need us to be parents, not peers
Perhaps more than ever before, being a parent today is like treading water. It requires stamina and a constant vigilance. Our efforts can...
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