By now many of us have seen the viral article from the New York Times - "Why You Will Marry the Wrong Person." The title is misleading IMHO, considering the nuance and depth the writer has to address a really important challenge of long-term relationships. It's not that relationships - marriage . . .
Dating a man with kids
As many of you know, I married a man who came with two daughters and an ex wife. It's not something you dream about when you're little - inheriting a whole family along with your husband - but it's a reality for many people out there. (The divorce rate is 50% after all...) And still I struggle with . . .
New thoughts for a new year
Ok, I'll say it. I have a few New Year's resolutions. I like this time of year, because it's a chance to look back on the past and wipe the slate clean to start again. Maybe I've been reading too many books on mindfulness and meditation, but it's a good time to set an intention and make a change. . . .
Dating in L.A. and other impossible things
Hi all, I'm excited to report that my article is included in the dating issue of Focus Magazine, a local L.A. pub that has the latest in what's going on in L.A. and why you should care. It's a great read, and sold in many favorite spots around the city (including pilates studios and coffee . . .
Carpe Diem
It's been hard to glance through a Twitter or Instagram feed in the last two weeks without coming across a tribute to Robin Williams. He gave us something so special, so unique. One of my favorite movies when I was growing up was Dead Poet's Society. I felt like he was speaking to me as he told his . . .
What’s better than random acts of kindness?
Sometimes, in light of all the awful things happening in the world (border crisis, Gaza, Syria, Uganda, global warming etc.), we need to remember that the majority of people do nice things for others every day that we don't hear about. Some hold the door open for a stranger carrying groceries, some . . .
