Bright Families

Should we stop saying ”First World Problems?”

Why it doesn’t make sense to dismiss our frustrations this way.

Building Community

How to build community step by step; why it’s ok to be the receiver more than the giver; overcoming initial social hurdles; why it doesn’t matter if you’re terrible with names.

Teens and Wife Dynamics

Tips, Boundaries, and Nutrition for families with teens and spouses who all need time and attention.

Honesty for better Health

We need a better conversation about maintaining health through middle age. Too many ladies are trying to do all the things alone and they are left with zero time and brain space to care for themselves. We need more honesty from moms who are navigating this well - not only about what they do, but about what they DON’T do, to care for their health.

Leadership as a Semi-Solo Parent

Key ways to pace yourself and stay consistent when it’s long days and weeks

Fueling teen athletes

Because active teens need to eat differently than the adults planning the food, here are tips to fuel them for energy and fun in their sports.

Food Strategies for Moms

If the school year has derailed your meal routine, some of these approaches can help!

Several months taking Creatine

Why I started (research) and why I am continuing (clearer decisions and better focus).
https://open.substack.com/pub/chrismasterjohnphd/p/your-cells-are-starving-for-creatine?r=1d62up&utm_medium=ios
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0002916523662434

Client question on Iron, Zinc and Copper

Have you been taking zinc for colds?
Are you worried about overdosing on iron?
Wondering if you should be taking copper?
A quick take for one client.

Rethinking exercise for Moms

Whether you’re consistent or not, there are so many ways to win at exercise.