The Mom Weekly Volume 37: April 16, 2024 Notes: This is essentially a “from the vault,” and so that’s how it is labeled. I use this term all the time, and here is how it came about. I wanted to share the letter I wrote to this former therapist (I see someone different now, but […]
A Birthday From the Vault: “I Liked You Right Away!” (April 2003)
The Mom Weekly Volume 35: April 2, 2024 Notes: I truly love these “from the vault” so much, and I’m so grateful to myself for writing back when you kids were young. Please consider this when you have a family, or even right now—being able to remember what you were thinking is such a gift! […]
From the Vault: “you have a very lively family” (July 2007)
The Mom Weekly Volume 32: March 5, 2024 Notes: I could not love this “from the vault” more. If you would like to see a photo that I took atop Cadillac Mountain that trip, please text me and I will be happy to share it! I have a big version of the photo hanging in […]
From the Vault: The Lent You Are Given (2007)
The Mom Weekly Volume 30: February 20, 2024 Notes: I know you know, but here is an explainer of what “from the vault” means. Once again, I barely changed a thing from what I wrote 16 years ago, even though I might write it differently today. (And honestly: consider writing a private online journal, because […]
From the Vault: So A Man Can Stand Up (January 22, 2009)
The Mom Weekly Volume 26, January 23, 2024 Notes: Can you believe that this week (Volume 26) marks half a year of doing “The Mom Weekly”? Happy half anniversary to me, and to you for reading! (Also, I’m gradually adding the older weeklies to the website. Pretty soon they will all be there, for the […]
From the Vault: Math Problem of the Day
The Mom Weekly Volume 24: January 9, 2024 Note: I love this “from the vault” so much. Nearly 15 years after this was written, we are all much more numbers and financially literate than back then. But much of that could be because of the good start we had! I really enjoyed teaching math. From […]