How to handle awkward questions
While you’re reading this Saturday morning, I’ll be at the hospital tending to my beloved. In fact, I’m writing it right now sitting in a hospital hallway, watching the clock forget to move. Side note: holy shit, nothing puts life in perspective quite like a loved one...
From 1 kid to 5 kids: how to love your new blended family
Nothing is more challenging than parenting. But nothing is more scary as a parent than taking on the ultimate challenge of a blended family. How did we do it? Let me back up. After I left Tokyo post-earthquake and started a new life in Portland, I worked my butt off...
Declaring Dominion over the holidays
Declaring Dominion over the Holidays: A Manifesto Done is better than perfect. Let it feel as good on the inside as it looks on the outside. Better cheerios happily poured than a roast goose served with resentment. It’s going to be messy. Let it be messy. You...
That psycho b*tch in you? You need her.
We need to talk about anger….because I had the exact same conversation with three different women this week. (And then I got the same question on the radio this morning!) Good girls don’t get angry. Just be kind. Try to see their point of view. Have some...
In which I flunk Calendar 101
Okay, first, true confessions– I LOVE Taylor Swift’s new album, 1989. I’ve been thinking a lot about blank space. (And I’ll write your name!) You see, in my quest to make The Queen Sweep ever better, I’ve been reading this delightful and...About Me
Hey there, I'm Katherine.
I've got five kids, I'm a queer feminist, and I just might be the only life coach in the world who doesn’t believe in the Law of Attraction.
I write things for women with big, gorgeous, COMPLICATED lives.
I help women become epic fucking badasses... but I still retain my right to cry at every diaper commercial ever made.
