Catherine Vandament
An Open Letter on Infertility: I See You and I Get It
Fourteen years ago, I embarked on a journey that I knew was one of my callings in life – Motherhood… Read More
A New Perspective: April Fools Pregnancy Announcements
April 1st is a day each year that pranksters and jokester look forward to stirring the pot with gags and… Read More
The Alabama Ruling: A Plea for a Better Conversation
In February, the Supreme Court of the state of Alabama made a decision that will shape the future of how… Read More
It’s Your Year to Try More
It’s a new year, and many have high aspirations and expectations for 2024. We have reflected on 2023 and are… Read More
How the Movie Four Christmases Changed the Way We Do Holidays
Catherine Vandament, LMSW In 2008, actors Reese Witherspoon and Vince Vaughn co-starred in the holiday rom-com Four Christmases as couple… Read More
The Secret to the Art of Hospitality
Catherine Vandament, LMSW As we gear up for another holiday season, you and I both know we have spent significant… Read More
The Giving Tree: An Open Letter for the Military Spouse
Shel Silverstein's The Giving Tree is a beautiful story of a boy and his favorite tree that I have read… Read More
National Adoption Month: 3 Things NOT to say to Adoptive Parents
National Adoption Day began in November of 2000 with the collective partnership of the Danny Thomas Foundation, The Freddie Mac… Read More
Hardwired: The Importance of Purpose and Connection
For most of my adolescent life I found it easier to meander my way from friend group to friend group… Read More