baby

How’s that for a light-hearted title? I bet you’re well cued that this is going to be one of those laugh-out-loud posts. Or maybe not. Most of you probably won’t …

Everyone says motherhood is full of surprises. They’re right. Here are 24 of mine. I never thought I would… 1. Leak milk at the sight of a puppy. 2. Wipe …

Six weeks ago I tried to let Dominic “cry it out” for the first time. I was so tired that day that I decided to lie down next to him …

“What have you been thinking about joy recently?” Mike asked me over lunch the other day. “I’ve been thinking about that research suggesting that people are happier before they have …

I tried something new with Dominic on Friday – a little bit of tough love. Here is how that went: Dominic wakes up from his afternoon nap after only thirty …

Last night Mike asked me a work-related question during dinner. “I can’t think about that right now,” I said, “I’m eating.” There was silence. I figured that Mike was probably …