jill orr

Creating a Momster

I’m committing one of the cardinal sins of writing by basing this entire essay on…

Conventional Wisdom for the Chamber Showcase

How to win the Columbia Business Showcase

Love Is All We Need

My mother recently lost her father. He was 90, frail in mind and body and…

Jill Orr: Keep Calm and Cheer On

Let’s face it: Most of us are not raising professional athletes. Most of us are…

Outdoor Entertaining

Summer offers an opportunity to show off an outdoor space while entertaining friends and family.…

Everything Is Bad for You

Caution: Reading this may be hazardous to your health. I have recently come to the…

Best holiday shopping advice. Ever.

There are approximately 487 things on my current to-do list, all of which need to…

The Mommy-Less Mommy Chronicles

Leaving the kids behind for a much needed vacay can be nerve-wracking. But as long as theyre alive when you get back, youll survive. And so will they