Jane Biek·May 11, 2020Ruminations on ParenthoodBeing a parent is an intricate dance for which you are always learning the new steps, for they are ever-changing. When your babies are…
Jane Biek·May 3, 2020In 1995, I was an impressionable young coed, and I saw 12 Monkeys and Outbreak.So maybe that is why my brain just won’t turn off. Before this started, I had adopted a pretty successful meditation practice, but since…
Jane Biek·Apr 30, 2020Quarantine MarriageI keep seeing memes about how divorce attorneys are going to make a killing when this is all over, but I feel like the opposite should be…
Jane Biek·Mar 8, 2017Mourning The Country That Should Have BeenI have been a member of the Jewish Community Center of Louisville for almost fifteen years. I exercise there. I work there. I play there…
Jane Biek·May 20, 2016Understanding & SupportEveryone wants to feel that their life is valuable, that we are doing something important and helpful. We all have a gift that we want to…
Jane Biek·May 4, 2016Friend or FoeOne of the biggest challenges of being a mom is navigating my children’s friendships. They sometimes change on a daily basis. It might be…
Jane Biek·Apr 11, 2016Sleepovers are an integral part of childhoodI recently read an article about why a mom will never let her children sleepover at a friend’s house. It made me so sad for those kids. Let…
Jane Biek·Mar 4, 2016First KissTwenty-one years ago on this day, I was a very insecure, slightly overweight college freshman. I’d never had a boyfriend, which is not to…
Jane Biek·Feb 26, 2016Stranger DangerToday is the “Stranger Danger Lady” day at school. My kids hate this day. The Stranger Danger Lady is like Fox News For Kids. This woman…
