Maybe, just maybe, telling the story is just as important as the story itself
Yesterday I did something for the first time. I ate fresh pomegranate. I’ve never bought a pomegranate before because it always seemed like too much work. But Elliot has asked for one the past two grocery trips, so I decided to give it a try. Forrest Gump said, “Life is like a box of chocolates,” […]
Nine years ago I went from being a newspaper reporter to working in public relations. Even though it is fairly common for a journalist to make this leap, many newsies still view it as selling one’s soul or, at the very least, going to the “dark side.” I was a 25-year-old newlywed at the time, and, quite […]
Every once in a while, I end up starting a post with this statement: I have a confession. I mean, what’s more juicy than that? Who could possibly stop reading when a confession is coming? Well, this blog is one of those times. I have a confession. Here it is: After my 5 a.m. workout, I usually […]
When my friend and OV Parent Magazine Editor Betsy Bethel first asked me to write a “working mom” blog on her site back in the fall of 2008, I had almost no idea what I was doing. The only mommy blog I’d ever read was Betsy’s, and I knew that the word blog originally came […]