Sometimes I do too much for too long.  Constantly taking on more and more tasks, I pretend to be a Type A overachiever who has her life toge...

Dear readers, Upon re-reading my post from yesterday I felt it was a little too chipper. I understand that my patients are going thro...

“When will our lives be back to normal?” This is probably the most common question I receive from patients and their families.   I u...

In the United States, our small talk is very direct.  After asking someone’s name and maybe where they are from, the next question is usua...

Sometimes, I fail.  I don't finish my daily to-do list.  I overcook dinner.  My words fall flat, or worse, hurt someone’s feelings.  To...

Stop Striving and Start Thriving (with feeding resources for families and SLPs) It’s easy to believe that if you provide the perfect c...

" T his is W ho I am and T hat's H ow it's G onna B e ” An interview with my friend Sydney My friend Sydney always has...

"I realized very clearly that happiness has nothing to do with the material things which surround us; it dwells in the very depths of...

Communication is connection. For most of us, it's easy. A sideways glance. Hands on hips, feet tapping. A kiss on the cheek. So...

Hello, and welcome to a place where words nourish even more than bread and every day we do the best we can—even when that means making mis...