We met in church nursery – or at least that’s where we reconnected after a nearly two-decade hiatus. Eliza* and I had known each
My son, Jackie, plays basketball and it’s no wonder. By eighth grade he was towering over his peers at six feet. He’s great at
Dear Young Mom (Me), Look into the face of your little girl. Your first one on her first birthday party. The one with a
The year after “Frozen” melted the hearts of girls everywhere, Disney reported sales of more than 3 million Anna and Elsa dresses. Until last
We were about to travel to see butterflies. It seemed like the right thing to do, since from the window of our vacation rental
These are the three great questions about life that we all must answer at some point in our lives. And it starts in childhood
“Can I talk to you? Just you and me?” My sparkly eyed, curly haired 5-year-old daughter whispered in my ear as I was tucking
Last week, my son had a friend over and I asked them to light a fire in the fireplace because it was a cold
Secure attachment is the holy grail of child development and most moms are preprogrammed to pour themselves out so their kids can attain it.
After years of both lugging babies and bags down Terminal 5, the most amazing thing happened: all three of my children walked the long