Rock-N-Roll, Even if You Aren’t Cool

I had an epiphany the other day in the car. One I’m sure my kids have had many times. For…

Happiness Must be Grown in One’s Own Garden

You’d have to be living under a rock to not know about Bruce Jenner’s recent transformation into Caitlyn. It’s everywhere.…

Are You Your Worst Enemy?

Have you ever sabotaged your own joy because you didn’t think you deserved to have something work out the way…

In Living Color

Gratitude noun “the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness” It sounds simple enough.…

Summer’s a Brewing

It’s almost here, summer. As Avi says, “Summer’s a brewing,” and she’s right. It’s just around the corner. I remember…

It’s Like Getting Stung By a Jelly Fish: Painful and Irritating

I’m starting to notice a pattern with myself. One I’m not proud of. And it’s relatively new. I haven’t always…

I Met the Napkin Notes Dad

After you get a cancer diagnosis, the people who help you the most are people who have been through the…

Take Time to Remember

Memorial day isn’t just about the pool opening, not having to go to school or work, or getting together with…

You Can’t Win If You Don’t Play

I almost crushed my daughter’s dream. In my quest to protect her, I almost shut it down before she even…

Bald and Beautiful

The other day I was at Whole Foods, shopping for groceries and spending a small fortune. I was walking through the…