Athena, Author at The NW Local Paper

How much do you owe a former employer? The parents who raised you? Your spouse’s kids in your home? [more…]

These are the people in your neighborhood, and here’s how to get to know them (and why). [more…]

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Fumbling forward into uncharted domains with grace, joy, and honesty. [more…]

Ask Athena

The first step in any worthwhile transformation is being open to change. [more…]

Sustainable living on a budget for change we can all afford. [more…]

Ask Athena

Firm boundaries are the foundation of healthy habits and relationships. [more…]

Solving problems one conversation at a time. [more…]

Taking your narrative back from past abusers is your right — and nobody else’s business. [more…]

How to stop faking it. and when to spill someone else’s tea. [more…]

Supporting your spouse but not their hobbies. [more…]