Sometimes depression is like a minor headache; the kind you don't need to lie down for, but it hovers over your day, irritating you and dampening things. I've felt the prick of depression recently, pushing at the corners of my mind and adding an unexpected film of gloom. It's not … [Read more...]
The Choose Kindness Game 2017 Update
My family lived in London during the summer of 2014 and we looked for creative ways to entertain ourselves on days when we needed a break from sightseeing. One afternoon, my 8-year-old daughter and I sat on the floor of our Greenwich flat and created a game for the family to … [Read more...]
Teach Kids to Stand Up to Bullying
You've probably been bullied or harassed at some point in your life. You've certainly witnessed bullying at school, on the street, in public transportation, even at home. Bullying happens regularly, perpetrated by kids and adults, and it's likely our kids are exposed to it too. … [Read more...]
Talk to Your Daughter Like Alicia Keys
Watching The Voice Auditions this season is mesmerizing. For the first time, the coaches chairs are filled with two women and they are unique, powerful, and talented. Alicia Keys is confident, sincere, and refreshingly make-up free. When she speaks, the room is quiet and you can … [Read more...]
Change is Work
I joined a Facebook conversation this week, where a man said he was tired of talking about misogyny in the presidential race. I agreed. I'm tired too. Downright fatigued. You know what I'm more tired of? Misogyny. The good news in all of this? You know what our exhaustion is a … [Read more...]
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