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This is my 500th column and the 10-year anniversary of Life with Liz. It’s a little overwhelming. When this whole thing started, I’d been married for 10 years, with a 9-year-old, an 8-year-old and a 5...

Two moms’ deaths made headlines recently: Tatiana Schlossberg and Renee Good. Both stories have been on my mind almost constantly. I was profoundly moved by Schlossberg’s piece in The New Yorker. I am...

Four years. It has now been four years since the worst day of our lives. It’s been a weird year. I can officially say that 4 is the number that people who don’t know any better decide that you should ...

Back in 2021, I wrote about making a major career change. Prophetically, I stated that I’d have to check back in five to six years to see how that worked out. Well, it’s not quite five years, and unbe...

Do you believe in karma? It’s a question I’ve been asking myself a lot lately. 2025 has not been a great year. It will never be the annus horribilis that 2022 was for us, but despite a lot of progress...

How many times have I had to write this same column? Three, four, some other version of a tangential subject? I’ve lost count. They’ve all fallen on deaf ears. I’m foolish to think this time will be a...

In a month, it will be four years since the worst day of our lives. I could write about this then, but I feel it’s more appropriate pre-holiday, as there are many out there who are navigating their fi...

You will cry because of your kids. No matter how gentle a parent you are, or how much you try to insulate your children, eventually, maybe when they’re toddlers, and don’t understand what they’re sayi...

I made a mistake and engaged with a stranger on the internet. It’s one of my main rules and I was mad at myself for breaking it. Things lately have made it harder and harder to stay silent. Don’t get...

These are frustrating times in which we live. Thanks to the 24-hour news cycle and social media, it becomes very easy to become immersed in an information silo. I used to refuse to share any posts on ...