Hormone Harmony? Tell Me More.

Is this a TMI entry? Maybe? I’m not sure. Dad, read with caution. I have a few friends who have become amateur hormone dealers. By “hormone dealers” I mean they are becoming experts on the role of estrogen or progesterone or testosterone or chocolate paired with romantic comedies on the female body and, more importantly … Continue reading Hormone Harmony? Tell Me More.

When Doing Nothing is Everything.

I swear, I’m not trying to brag, but I did just wrap up my second trip to Walt Disney World in less than a month and, well, actually, yes. I am bragging. But I’m not bragging about my ability to jet set in this new life as a travel planner/writer/founder-of-life-outside-corporate-walls (though that is all very … Continue reading When Doing Nothing is Everything.

In Like a Lion

I wasn’t aware Punxsutawney Phil’s predictions were also relevant to a teen’s incoming hormones, but, after this weekend, I will always pay attention. It’s not just spring that’s coming early this year - it’s my child’s attitude. There will not be six more weeks of sweet, snuggly boy-ness at the Barlow house. Instead we will … Continue reading In Like a Lion