February Tips: Snow Days, Sisters & Slack!

February Tips: Snow Days, Sisters & Slack!

Dear Together Friends, Fans, and Family, January was like a century long. But all tropes aside, is it really possible that I de-decked the house  just a month ago? Between the gazillion snow days here in the DC area, daytime and evening Together courses, and general...
January Tips: Fire Alarms, Frosting & Feelings

January Tips: Fire Alarms, Frosting & Feelings

Dear Together Friends, Fans, and Family, To the extent possible, we hope everyone is in the midst of a somewhat rejuvenating sabbatical – except popping online to read our newsletter, of course! After a colorful closing to our 2021 courses, I’ve been...
December Tips: Racing, Roots & Rejuvenation

December Tips: Racing, Roots & Rejuvenation

Dear Together Friends, Fans, and Family, December always gets me – in all the ways. This December marks the third anniversary of my father’s unexpected death and a complicated time for this dual-religion big-blended family. On top of emotions, it’s also full of...
September Together Tips: Broken But Buoyant & Back-to-School

September Together Tips: Broken But Buoyant & Back-to-School

Dear Together Friends, Fans, and Family, HAPPY Back to School? Scratch. WELCOME Back to School? No, that isn’t right either. Back to school, hello, is it you? AGAIN. I see you. And that graphing calculator on the middle school math supply list I have yet to purchase....
September Together Tips: Broken But Buoyant & Back-to-School

July Together Tips: Rejuvenate, Restore & Resources

Dear Together Friends, Fans, and Family, Our regular newsletter takes summer vacation in July (though you can still find me on Instagram on some #semi-Together-Mom #bigblendedfamilyadventures with Dr. Together and Together Farmer), but we wanted to remind you of a few...
September Together Tips: Broken But Buoyant & Back-to-School

June Together Tips: In-Between Times, Contest & We’re Hiring!

Dear Together Friends, Fans, and Family, [author’s note: This was supposed to land with you Monday morning, but then second grader sent home with sore throat, PCR testing obtained, and is now my helper at home all week.] Hi. How are you all? Flourishing? Languishing?...