I am squeaky with excitement. This week I interviewed a personal hero of mine– Jes Baker. If you missed it, here’s what went down: Mike Jeffries, CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch, said some of the meanest, most hateful, dumb-ass things a CEO could say.  About cool kids and fat kids, and about who gets […]

  I stepped outside my comfort zone last weekend: literally.  I camped. Ok, it was camping for wusses.  Not even tent camping. But to quote Carrie Bradshaw, “I’m what you call a bona fide city gal.” This required sleeping bags and rainboots for the mud and climbing a hill in the rain to go to the […]

  The tragic events in Oklahoma this week are a sobering reminder that everything can change in an instant. The task of rebuilding and healing in Moore is immense; if you haven’t donated yet to the Red Cross, you might want to do that here. It’s so easy to forget, in the hustle and bustle and […]

Many years ago I found myself sobbing on a bathroom floor. I was in my early twenties, a devout Christian, and unhappily married. I felt impossibly trapped. I believed 100% that I had to stay in my marriage, no matter how miserable I was. I remember setting the table for Thanksgiving dinner, carefully laying out […]

  Have you read all those irritating books on time management and being efficient and getting things done and being highly effective?  Because I have; I’ve read ALL of them.  I exaggerate only slightly. They all talk about priorities. Deciding which thing on your list was most important. But I would end up feeling absolutely […]