Once upon a time I made some cookies that didn’t turn out quite right. I thought they were edible; my husband sampled one and spit it out with a dramatic gag. I lost my marbles and he defended his reaction. Before either of us knew what was happening, we were fighting about things that had […]
I had grand plans for my second maternity leave. With twelve weeks off, I planned to reorganize and clean my house, work on some writing projects, do as many play dates as possible, and read a ton of books. Somehow, I neglected to factor in that I would be caring for a toddler and a […]
At the end of one of my sessions last week a client asked how I was doing. “This isn’t really something they prepared you for in grad school.” No, no they didn’t. None of us are prepared for this. We are not prepared for this pervasive fear for our health and the health of those […]