An Open Letter to the Me Before Kids
Dear Me Before Kids: Yes, you're going to be a Mommy. Yes, you're going have adorable, messy-faced little boys bulldozing through your...
An Open Letter to My Husband's iPad
Dear My Husband's iPad, How's my husband doing? You two have been spending so much time together lately that I feel like I need to ask...


A Baby Without Anxiety? Maybe This Time...
The deluge of advice started early and hit me hard. I was two months pregnant and the Subway sandwich I was eating was a no-no. ...


An Open Letter to Cold and Flu Bugs
Dear Cold and Flu Bugs, You are turning me into a crazy person. All four members of my family have, alternately, been sick just about...


Too Many Kids?
As a parent of two young boys, I find myself perpetually and utterly exhausted. For one, my 3-year-old hasn't slept through the night....
An Open Letter to Gabriel: On Taking Off His Diaper (FLASHBACK)
Dear Gabriel, I know it's a thrilling new experience for you to remove your own diaper. I understand the immense pride you feel in...








