The House that Pop Built
How do you honor the past when you are trying to live in the present?
Tag Archives: Family
On Loneliness and the Village of Women
What if women decided to stop struggling alone, and worked to lift each other up?
Look What My Daughter Sewed
When we nurture female talents, we create a world of possibilities instead of limits.
Learning to Survive a Mountain of Fear
My daughter and I tested our mettle against the cold, hard grip of fear during a trip to one of Japan’s winter playgrounds.
Death and Other Life Lessons
Sometimes it takes a tragedy to realize how precious life is.
Grief for the Living
Saying goodbye over and over again to someone you love with can be painful.
The Trials of Homemade Love
Sometimes I like being a parent. Sometimes I don’t.
iLight, #meLight, too
Colorfully-lit artwork around Singapore had me questioning the shades beyond black and white.
The Value of Repetition
I noticed my girls’ confidence grow when they made the same thing for breakfast every week.
Making Our Own Happy Mementos
Family trips may not be free of conflict, but the memories of time together can often outweigh troubles. I learned this lesson after my youngest daughter created her own souvenir of our trip to a lavender farm in Tasmania.
Windswept Wildflower 