When my kiddos were toddlers, I struggled to find my parent friends. My husband was doing residency and fellowship and I did not connect with the other moms. They were either stay at home moms (no shame there) or fellow physicians who worked 80 hr work weeks and had nannies (also no shame). I wanted … Continue reading Motherswork →

I have been volunteering with a national big dog rescue for the past year. They were my first non Chapel Hill friends, and I needed them so much with the move and becoming an empty nest parent (and living primarily solo last year). I help out with most anything, but my heart is around developing … Continue reading Delilah’s Grand Adventure →

I watched the new documentary about Hope Solo on Netflix recently and had a lot of mixed emotions. She clearly had a troubled childhood and a village who helped her achieve her goals despite her upbringing. But she also did things that got in the way of her making the most out of her role … Continue reading Playing the game →