Family

Some Days Should Never End

Last weekend we spent a day in the country for the annual picnic with family and friends. The hosts have…

16 years ago

No One Said Special Needs & Smart Can’t Go Together

Last Wednesday was Cordy's first day of school, and while she had a lot of anxiety over it - like…

16 years ago

Old and New

In all of the stress I've had over Cordy starting kindergarten this year, I've barely mentioned that Mira will be…

16 years ago

If I’m Wrong, I Don’t Want To Be Right

Cordy begins kindergarten next week. I know many moms tear up at the thought of the start of "formal" school,…

16 years ago

Heaven Help Us When She’s Sixteen. Or Four.

You'd think that with a second child I'd feel like less of a novice mother. I've been through it all once,…

16 years ago

Social Media Introduces, BlogHer Unites

Disclaimer: if you didn't attend BlogHer, I apologize in advance for the love fest about to follow. It doesn't mean…

16 years ago

The Doctor’s Bill Hurts More Than The Shot

Being without health insurance at the moment, we've put off a lot of routine care because we simply can't afford…

16 years ago

Disturbing School District Priorities

There are times when I will defend our local school district. Aaron is a product of that district, and had…

16 years ago

Single Parents, I Salute You

I don't know how you do it. Seriously.You all deserve a medal. Or a hug. Or a national holiday in…

16 years ago

An Early Love of Reading

Earlier in the summer, I was invited to visit the Columbus Metropolitan Library to learn about their programs, specifically their…

16 years ago