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Are you afraid to fall in love again? 1 Aug 2013 | 01:34 am
When I first met Chris in 2009, I had a hole in my heart. It was like it had been taped over with duct tape after so many relationships gone bad. I wasn’t going to let anyone too close again. I knew h...
The Glass Wives: a summer book give away 2 Jul 2013 | 01:48 am
How often to you reach the last page of a novel and think, with tears in your eyes, “I don’t want this to end”? That’s how I felt when I finished The Glass Wives, by Amy Sue Nathan. Amy also happens t...
From Facebook friends to fiancés: a blended family wedding 27 May 2013 | 08:09 am
These days, there are so many single parents blogging about what it’s like to date again. But how often do you run into two single parent bloggers who are telling the world — independently — what it’s...
How my daughter taught me to trust again 27 Mar 2013 | 11:32 pm
That’s the title of my essay in the current (April 2013) issue of Family Circle. Leaning over the counter, my daughter ordered the same meal she always had at our favorite taqueria: a quesadilla, no s...
When a single mom remarries and awaits baby No. 2 17 Jan 2013 | 08:23 am
When I first met my friend Amy 10 years ago in the Bay Area, she opened up me — and told me that she was getting divorced. I don’t remember how I responded, but I hope I said something encouraging. Li...
Take the time to dream 1 Jan 2013 | 04:56 am
Thank you, 2012, for turning us from this…. Into this… Take the time to dream. A line from one of my favorite poets, May Sarton, in her poem, “New Year Resolve.” Love it – this was a big theme for m...
When a single mom uproots for love 18 Dec 2012 | 09:03 am
When you take the “distance” out of a long distance relationship, it’s a big deal. Especially when you have kids. And he has kids. Especially when one of you leaves your job and friends behind. Especi...
My Thanksgiving scar 22 Nov 2012 | 03:27 am
It took me years to admit that I was a classic co-dependent in a relationship with an alcoholic. Twelve years ago this Thanksgiving. That’s when our relationship ended, with our apartment door locked ...
Drinking Diaries: it’s a book give away 13 Nov 2012 | 10:07 am
If you are a woman who drinks alcohol, Drinking Diaries will speak to you. Yes, it sounds like a book about alcoholism. And some writers do delve thoughtfully into this struggle. But this book i...
Saying “I do” after being a single mom 25 Oct 2012 | 06:21 am
When my friend, Desiree, walked down the aisle this month to Jason Mraz’s “I Won’t Give Up,” I knew exactly why she’d picked that song. Because the only way to fall in love again 10 years into singl...
