Pushing Out Into the Deep Water

Pushing Out Into the Deep Water

by | 14 Jan 2014 | Community, Fun, Self-awareness

Today’s post revisits a piece from the vaults: I wrote it three years ago today, for my now-dormant book blog for The Boss of You. It struck me upon re-reading it that it is a perfect example of what Worship Wisely is all about: finding inspiration in...
Year Two

Year Two

by | 4 Dec 2013 | Fun

A year ago, you started sleeping through the night; I can’t tell you how grateful I am for that. But then, there are nights here and there when you cry for me, at two-three-four in the morning, so urgently that I stumble dangerously down the hallway to reassure...
Moms Like Crosswords, and the NYT is ON IT.

Moms Like Crosswords, and the NYT is ON IT.

by | 10 May 2013 | Business, Fun

Dear New York Times Crosswords marketing team, As an avid NYT Crossword aficionado, you can probably imagine the delight with which I opened your email with the subject line, “Announcing the Mother’s Day Collection.” The thought sequence sparked by...

First Year

by | 4 Dec 2012 | Fun

This post is dedicated to Liz, who wondered why I never blog about my son, and Stephen, who greeted the news of my pregnancy by making me promise not to turn into “another f•••ing mommy blogger.” One year ago today, my midwife looked at me and said that...

Master Your To-Do List, With the Flip of a Coin

by | 27 Sep 2012 | Curiosity, Fun

Of late, I’ve been letting my mind run free and imagining a wealth of possible directions for my professional life: starting a new venture; going to work for someone else; consulting; writing; some combination of all of the above… and while there are many...