5 Ways to Get Your Kids to Be Thankful

5 Ways to Get Your Kids to Be Thankful

Published by The Huffington Post on April 20, 2016. Wouldn’t it be nice if your kids realized how lucky they are? How amazing their life is? What if they began to express their appreciation for everything you do? How would you like them to thank you for the delicious...
5 Steps to Becoming the Worst Mom Ever

5 Steps to Becoming the Worst Mom Ever

Published by The Huffington Post on February 15, 2016   “You are the worst mom ever!”  How many times a day do you hear this? It stinks to be constantly criticized for everything you do, especially when you are being diligent and conscientious. You do not get...
How Camp Changed My Life and My Relationship With My Kids

How Camp Changed My Life and My Relationship With My Kids

Published by The Huffington Post on September 9, 2016 Now that the school year has begun, I have some time to reflect on my summer. For the first time in my life, I went to camp! Although I was not a camper, I felt the same excitement as my kids. I built a TV studio...
The Baby Debate: Whether to Have Another or Close Up Shop

The Baby Debate: Whether to Have Another or Close Up Shop

Published to The Huffington Post on August 5, 2015. I knew the time would come when I would have to make this decision. That time is now. I have three kids and I am 40 years old. I do not think I am too old, I just told myself this was a good age to stop. Now that I...
A LITTLE ADVENTURE GOES A LONG WAY

A LITTLE ADVENTURE GOES A LONG WAY

This weekend we went to a friend’s house and we came home much later than we had planned. When this happens, we try to get the boys to fall asleep in the car so we can transfer them without much fanfare (otherwise it becomes an over-tired free-for-all). I had...