Tag Archives: daughter

10 Years of London Adventures

Today my daughter London turns 10. Born on the first day of summer – the day with the most sunlight…

Missing Something: The Nature of Nurturing

Nature or nurture? Are some kids destined to NOT become parents?  Last week on a the walk home from the…

Hey, It’s Okay!: Comparing Your Child to Her Peers

If you are a mother, chances are you have heard advice against comparing your child to his or her peers.…

Preschool Diaries: The First Month

  My Cool Preschooler Earlier this month I discussed being a back-to-school virgin. Here I am back with some updates.…

Birth Story: Welcoming My Junebug

By Heather C. **This memoir was written three years ago during the days surrounding when we welcomed our oldest daughter…

Back to School: The Perfect Mom’s Back to (Pre)School List

  Back to school?  Oh yeah, as a mom I should be thinking about school.  My sweetest, rottenest child is…

Feeding Frenzy Friday: How to Get Breastfeeding Support

Breastfeeding is good. This fact is never disputed. Among other benefits, it provides infants with the best possible nutrition, great…

Memoir Monday: A Slight Departure

This is normally the place every week where I put a piece of my first-pregnancy-memoir-in-progress. This week I’m going to…