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Mommy, It’s Your Turn

June 17, 2021

It’s my turn…but somehow I can’t get over my body. Does he notice?Continue Reading

When It Hits Close to Home

March 23, 2021

This one felt different. It was closer to home than ever before. This time, my children are old enough to see the news and ask questions.Continue Reading

Mama, It Is Enough

March 4, 2021

There is a height chart on the wall reminding me that I didn’t do the “parenting thing” I planned to do.Continue Reading

4 Parent-Teacher Conference Mistakes to Avoid

October 5, 2020

It’s easy to make rookie mistakes during your parent-teacher conference, but follow these simple rules and you’ll have an easier school year.Continue Reading

Avoid the Summer Slide: Sneak in Some Learning!

July 20, 2020

It’s summer, time for a break and a recharge, but summer can be hard for parents—kids are home and want to be entertained. How do you avoid the dreaded summer slide?Continue Reading

Puppy Surprise Is Everything Wrong With Maternity Care in America

December 15, 2019

The box invites you to see Puppy Surprise make weird panting noises. It is not the sound of a happy dog. It is the sound of a dog mid-panic attack.Continue Reading

Elopement Disaster Averted

October 26, 2019

Elopement is a terrifying word for a parent of a child with autism, and even more so for parents of children who lack verbal skills.Continue Reading

No Underwater Piano for My Kid

October 20, 2019

Underscheduled? My daughter looks at hobbies like a buffet—today she is on another ballet kick, last month it was pottery. She can’t pick just one.Continue Reading

BREAKING: Dads Can Receive Emails and Make Decisions Too!

October 14, 2019

Upydeeh Day School* is reeling this week after a mom emailed the principal with shocking news that her son’s father can also receive emails and make decisions.Continue Reading

Should We Do The Allowance Thing?

October 3, 2019

Our four year old gets an allowance. I read a suggestion of $1 for each year of age which seems appropriate. But we’ve stressed it’s not for doing chores.Continue Reading

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