How to Live with Your Stuff – Without Letting It Overwhelm You

One of the themes of the last few months has been stuff – the physical items with which we surround … More

When Parenting Meets Travelling

When we told friends and family that we would be travelling through Costa Rica for the last two months of … More

I was sitting around chatting with a group of moms the other day. One friend mentioned that her son was … More

I returned to my hometown in Michigan this week to visit and introduce my grandparents to my newborn son, Hawk. … More

One month ago, Hugh Archer Whipple Callahan came into the world. Our little man was originally due on September 6th, … More

What has been most notable about this second pregnancy is how different it feels from the first. The first time … More

Since holding the first printed copies of my book, Indispensable, in my hand, the idea that it is published has … More

Two weeks ago, the Callahans embarked on a ‘near-shore’ adventure — a long weekend in Montreal to meet up with friends, dine … More

I wrote my first version of Indispensable nearly ten years ago, over the early part of 2008. Later that year, … More

It’s rare that I sit down to write and poetry comes out. In many ways, prose is more aligned with … More