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Why I feel sorry for young celebrities 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
I do not envy celebrities, especially not when they are young. I feel like the old lady sitting in a rocking chair as I shake my head at the ridiculous stories of what these kids have done that pop up...
The Name Stories 26 Aug 2013 | 04:36 am
Everything has been new lately, new house, new school, new doctors, new hairstylist (more scary than a new doctor) and I’ve found myself telling certain stories over and over. One of them being the na...
Our ride is just fine, thank you 19 Aug 2013 | 06:44 am
When Ashlyn was well beyond the age most kids learned, I decided it was time for her to ride a bike. I was a single mom then so my brother and dad offered to help. They removed the training wheels fro...
Room 13 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
Parker is getting glasses. They make him look older as do his growing legs and the place where his head meets my side. His new backpack is papered with superheroes and he is still debating over a lunc...
Light the Night 12 Aug 2013 | 05:24 am
My friend’s husband has cancer. She has two young children and lives hundreds of miles away and things are not looking good. When I found out over the weekend that his condition worsened I was furiou...
The day my husband left me at the NICU 8 Aug 2013 | 01:32 am
After the triplets were born, I spent every single day in the NICU. On the weekends Mark would join me and we would stare into their little isolettes, willing them to eat and grow and not make a singl...
Milk and the mermaid 5 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
Being outnumbered by small children lends itself to a particular phenomenon that I have a hard time putting into words. Since it’s hard to explain I thought I would give it a semi-creative title, cre...
18 years 1 Aug 2013 | 12:32 am
We spent Ashlyn’s 18th birthday in San Francisco. My brother lives there and my other brother and sister-in-law flew in to surprise her. She was a little overwhelmed by the crowds and the noise and I...
When we were young 29 Jul 2013 | 02:59 am
In first grade we put on a dance show to Lionel Richie for our moms. The record player skipped as we danced around my childhood living room and our moms clapped at the finale. She missed Girl Scout ...
If you look again 24 Jul 2013 | 06:17 am
It turns out, when your oldest is four days away from turning 18, you spend endless hours replaying your pregnancy as if it was yesterday because somehow it was, even when it wasn’t. Last week I was ...
