Friends. WOW. I’ve been pretty candid about this being a challenging year, and although I’m grateful for so so much, the hits keep coming.

But I’m back, I’m re-centered, and I’m ready to share some more. And since I know so many of you are in the same boat, let me say this, as a solace and reminder to both you and me: Let’s ride the wave; we got this. One day at a time.

Meantime, I wanted to dig up a post from the archives that asks a question I ponder quite a bit in parenthood: What is the best stage? Here’s the post; and drop in on Comments and let me know what you think

WHAT’S THE BEST STAGE OF PARENTHOOD?