I earned my appreciation for peeing in privacy. Until I raised three children of my own, I did not understand what a luxury this is.
It is a rare privilege to nurture our fledgling offspring. A mother willingly casts aside many of her personal priorities without hesitation, as the survival of her young prevails over any [...]
I wonder if I might pose the question, “What is love?” without prompting a slight gag reflex in either of us?
A smirk? A roll of the eyes?
C’mon, Jill.
It is possible to address the subject of love seriously.
A practical witch will gladly remove a firmly-placed tongue from the cheek to explore all energy forms that are [...]
I used to pride myself on being such a practical, organized witch. Since I started this blog almost one year ago, I have always looked forward to sitting down at my desk to write to you. I still do.
After pouring myself a hot, strong, and black cup of coffee, I would usually light a long-awaited [...]
Nothing generates shared sentiment more readily than motherhood. There is a universal sisterhood among mothers in which unspoken sympathies are exchanged during any occasion that involves our precious offspring. Durwood calls it a fellowship of “blubberers.”
Last night’s trip to the airport felt like any other routine pick-up. Even though I had not seen James since [...]


