News & Updates
How to Stop Freaking Out : The Ultimate Guide to Keeping Cool When Life Gets Chaotic publishes on September 10, 2024 and I’m so freaking (haha!) excited to share it with all of you!
For more details about my first book for kids, head over to the book page or scroll down for a list of podcasts.
Mindful Parenting Reading List
I've posted a list of some of my favorite books related to mindful parenting over at PsychCentral.com.
I Am My Interfaith Family
"My husband is Jewish. I am Jewish. We are raising our daughters in a Jewish home, and we belong to a synagogue. Yet we are an interfaith family. I am my interfaith family." You can read more about my family over at InterfaithFamily.com.
What is Mindful Parenting?
"What greater gift could we possibly give to our children than our presence, our full acceptance of them, whoever they are, whatever they bring?" Check out the full post on Mindful Parenting over at PsychCentral.
Parenting Lessons I’ve Learned From, Uh, Poop
"Even three years later, I am constantly amazed by the amount of fecal matter (and urine and vomit and snot) that my little ones can produce (or not, as the case may be)." You can read more about the parenting lessons I've learned from my daughters over at...
Note to A Mommy Friend
"And somehow that all-encompassing, anxiety-inducing, mind-warping, brain-melting love gets us up out of bed every morning for another day of poop and screaming and tears and spilled coffee, and it feels like the best, most important thing we’ve ever done or will ever...
Actually, I am Jewish, Even If You Don’t Agree
"That’s right. I will never know if I was born Jewish, and there are those who would not consider me Jewish now." Read my whole story over at Kveller.com.
I Text Around My Kids, and They’ll Survive
"I’m not saying that these judgmental posts are wrong, or that as parents, we can’t do better. From putting down our cell phones to controlling our tempers, every single one of us can. But the thing is, most of us already know that. We don’t need to be reminded. What...
This Too Shall Pass, Even If I Don’t Want It To
"Reminding myself of the passing of time and the ever-changing nature of reality has made parenting a little easier, and might even make me a better parent. As I am trying to make dinner with a toddler clinging to my legs and crying for “uppies,” I take a breath and...
