It has recently come to my attention that I have a child with special needs.
Well, not quite. Our youngest is adopted, and all adoptees,...
Is your family bilingual? Do you speak two languages or more at home? Then I hope my parenting failure is your gain. The one...
I always thought I would have my children, like in the movies. You fall immediately in love with them as soon as you see...
One of my favorite quotes I found years ago is about how life changes after having children.
They’ll shatter the life you knew into a...
I remember when my oldest daughter was born. Like many (all?) expectant mothers, I was a bit of a Nervous Nelly.
I slept on top...
Play dates. You either love them or hate them, but they are a necessity when it comes to socializing your child. They are even...
With Women’s History Month and the celebration of International Women’s Day, I thought it would be fitting to write about a small part of...
“It gets easier,” I told her, gently touching her shoulder and offering the compassionate smile of a fellow mama who had been there. She...
I don’t remember how old I was when I learned to peel and cut up an apple. My husband knew how to, over 40...
Morning. The beginning of a new day, walking into the kitchen in your comfy robe and pouring your first cup of coffee. Enjoying the...
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Putting Off the Dentist? You’re Not Alone
If you’ve been putting off a dental appointment, you’re not alone.
Whether it’s been six months, six years, or even longer, many adults and children...
