So you breastfed. Or rather, you tried to breastfeed. There were two babies and you were clueless, exhausted, and overwhelmed.

Through On Purpose, Kate Spade & Company works with 150 women artisans who are suppliers for several brands of the company. And unlike most other corporate trade models, this program isn’t charitable, and instead is designed to develop local, independently viable, women-led businesses that bring enormous benefits to entire communities.

Maybe she wasn’t rude; maybe she was shy. Not impolite, but reticent. She was me on a different day.

Lola's hands will grow and change and they have so much life ahead of them.

Sometimes I have to remind myself not to steer him away from this fleeting innocence.

I have this cute child. He's eight now. And tall for his age. And very much like my first born with his perfectionist tendencies.

I know it has been many months of sleepless nights and all you want is to lay your head down at night and find uninterrupted peace.

Simplifying allows us to stop spending all our time and money trying to live up to the American dream, and others idea of success, and lets us spend our time and money growing as people and as families.

In the early days, I just assumed I would meet someone and marry again.

Mom has had stuff stashed away for the grandkids since before there was an inkling that there might be grandkids.