Why Two Is Better than One :: The Benefits of Having Twins
“I see two sacks,” said the doctor. “What does that mean? With TWO babies?” I asked. “Yes,” said the doctor. “Two sacks with…
Toxic Synovitis :: Scary Name, Scary Symptoms, Common Condition
For (new) moms like me who aren’t aware of every single diagnosis or disease out there, let me save you the shock,…
Thank You, Sister :: With Gratitude During the Flu Season
This post is for my sister. We have our differences, but one of the strands that ties us together is that we…
Bad Moms Unite!
I was at an art class recently with my two kids. A little girl in the class hit her forehead on the corner of…
How to Coexist with Even the Worst Mother-In-Law
She didn’t always make my life difficult. In fact, I think she used to like me. When my husband and I were…
Capturing the Magic of the Holiday Season
As I watched my 2-year-old scamper around the Christmas tree farm, intent on picking out the perfect tree, I began to realize how…
Living with the Mechanical Middleman
A few weeks ago my son turned 4 months old. A day later, I started a new job — and I entered…
Surviving the Holidays with a Newborn
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Time for holiday parties with family, cocktails with friends, and themed play dates with…
Hanukkah :: It’s About Presence, Not Presents
Hanukkah started at sundown last Sunday. And you know what this means? PRESENTS! Sadly, this is not what the holiday is really…