Hi, yes, I have a two lovely children, a 17 year old daughter and a 12-15 year old son. As a mother in medicine, emphasis here on in med...

      That seems to be the theme of Mother's Day this year. First I called my Mom at the crack of dawn and somehow hurt myself on a piec...

I recently attended a virtual conference and one of the sessions centered on wellbeing during the pandemic. The session organizers had parti...

 This year has been a hamster wheel. An asterisk. A toss-up.  Now that we are a year into the pandemic, many are vaccinated and starting to ...

It was the best of times and it was the worst of times to have a baby.  For starters, I don’t want to be a pregnant healthcare worker in a p...

 It's been a while. Hope you are all staying safe and sane and welcoming a new year with a sense of optimism. I know it's tough, but...

Sitting in my rocking chair taking a few deep breaths. We hadn’t shared it on the blog yet but we are expecting Baby #2 any day now. I can t...

This being a blog made of women physicians, I thought it would be prudent to write a post about Coaching. If you haven't noticed on the ...

 I hate this whole thing so so much. I was congratulating myself on the "so far so good" few weeks we had been enjoying. Our kids ...

This isn’t the way I had wanted it to be. When I met and married my husband I had envisioned a relationship with my mother in law that would...

It’s a strange time to be living in rural America. I suppose it is a strange time to be living anywhere in America, or anywhere in the world...

It started back in May. She dropped her stainless steel sippy, and the bottom rim landed right in the middle of her big toenail. For hours, ...

As a kid, my parents rented the same beach house every year for the month of August. We would rent a U haul, and drive down our bikes, boogi...

It’s the middle of the night and I can’t sleep because the music is too loud and I’m mad at them. My neighbors are having a party and ...

It's my son Jack's fifteenth birthday today! A quinceanera, if he was a Mesoamerican female, which he is decidedly not - he's a ...