Social Distancing

There are two people at our home who have accepted social distancing without question. Their daily routine has drastically changed. … More

Fear of Shopping

There are certain things that I am afraid to do with my kids. Taking them shopping is one of them. … More

The mental birthing plan that I had made for our first child went something like this: lower self into birthing … More

Mornings with our toddler and baby are so full of highs and lows that it feels like we are all … More

I have been living in Germany for eight years now with my French husband. We have a three-year-old and an … More

I loathe my husband’s business trips. He travels about once a month and has done so for the past eight … More

When I started dating Pierre in Minnesota, we would occasionally go to a fancy French cheese counter. He bought gooey … More

Ever wonder what flying and jetlag do to the little ones? How do Mommy and Daddy cope? Basically, it takes … More

And in a way, birth is preparing us for life itself. Both are agonizing, messy, humiliating but beautiful.

The absence of a parent is unfathomable for a young child. This summer, I went home to visit my … More

Banjo died on Monday June 11th at 7:45 PM after gifting 10 wonderful years of his life to the world. … More

I don’t know what is worse being a sick parent or being a parent with a sick kid. Being … More