Amanda Hauser
Darn You, MaryLou: The Disenchantment of a Gymnastics Mom
In 1984, there was nothing I wanted more than that iconic American flag leotard of Mary Lou Retton… that and a dose of accompanying...
Six No-Recipe Ways to Show Your Love
I have to admit, I’m a sucker for all holidays. Not that I need permission to geek out on a cleverly-thematic gift basket, but...
The F Word: Embracing Failure as a Parent
There are few things that make a mother cringe more than the dreaded “F-word.” We pray we never hear it, and God-willing we never...
Say Hello to My Little Friend (An Elf Friend, That Is!)
Let’s face it; 2020 has not entirely been our friend. It has been one of those junior high stab-you-in-the-back and pass-notes-about-you-in-homeroom type “friends.” No...