Lifestyle
Mommy Is Chopped Liver!
“Daddy is the best, and Mommy is chopped liver!” Several months ago, I taught my toddler to say this as a joke….
Staying Home :: Understanding Isolation as a Stay-at-Home Mom
When you’re pregnant, aside from being asked 10,000 times a day if you know the gender and when your due date is,…
My Stick-Peeing Obsession, and How I Healed from Infertility :: Part I
My reproductive function and infertility, which I affectionately refer to as my “ovarian insecurities,” have been a source of confusion, distress, and…
Showing Up Is All That Matters. Or Is It?
Growing up as a competitive gymnast, I looked forward to the day I would have a daughter and enroll her in her…
When You Eat Differently from Your Family
I’ll just admit it up front. I’m your local annoying vegetarian/vegan. I’m the tofu-loving weirdo and the one who acts like Meg…
The Price of Sleep
My friend texted me tonight: “Thoughts on the Arm’s Reach Co-Sleeper?” “I have one… they both ‘slept’ in it until about 5 months old.”…
Baring the Boob :: Tips for Dressing While Nursing
Pregnancy presents many challenges, one of which is getting dressed each day. Dressing a growing baby bump isn’t easy. But the wardrobe challenges…
Insurance Shopping Made Easy(er)
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Quick New England Adventures with a Toddler
New England is a magical place. The summer is hot enough to make you (momentarily) forget that winter is coming, but not…