In the glitzy world of Hollywood, where the spotlight often never dims, some stars choose to step away from the glamour to embrace a quieter, more personal role—that of a parent. As an actor and parent myself, I’ve always admired those who prioritize family over...
I spent twelve years in the entertainment industry as an actor and playwright, and I had lousy boundaries. Personal and professional lines get blurred frequently in the theatre, and the industry itself is rife with people who think it is just part of doing business...
How Do You Choose A Baby Name? My husband and I took months to name our first child. We each made a list of names that we liked and compared. The names we both liked we put into a tournament spreadsheet and while the name we gave our first wasn’t my first choice (or...
They say nothing really prepares you to become a parent. And they were totally right. When they say you are completely unprepared for parenthood, they weren’t joking. Nobody warned me about everything my first born threw at me. I am still trying to pay off that...
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A few weeks ago, my 5 year old and I were talking about things we liked about ourselves and each other. We complimented each other and I told her, “I think I have a beautiful voice. I’m a good singer!” She responded, “Yes, you are, Mommy!” Okay, that made me weep...