Lice. My head is itchy just writing the word. Lice is going around my kids’ elementary school. Like wildfire. It goes around every year, it’s sorta par for…
There’s that look again. The same “Oh my God what is wrong with you?” look that I’ve received enough times for me to know what they are thinking.…
With Hurricane Irma recently devastating a large portion of the Caribbean and parts of Florida, it’s easy to view the catastrophic pictures safely from your unaffected area and…
A few weeks ago, my non-gender conforming daughter (who is 8), and I were in a public restroom. As we were washing our hands, an older lady standing…
What you’re about to read is something most parents of children with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) have a hard time talking about. Many parents even have a…
Within the dynamic of every relationship, the discussion of children usually comes up. Couples are left to decide if they want children, and then if so, how many?…
The NICU is not the place you go to meet people. It’s an intensive care unit, not Cheers. Chances are, if you’re here, it’s a high-pressure situation. The…
Some things are funny, and some things are, well, just not…. It’s very funny when my 91 year old mother fumes with frustration at me and, in heated seriousness,…
Two years ago I thought that I was having one of the best days of my life. My youngest kid was going to attend her final day of…
Love – we talk about it, sing about it and write about it. It is researched, analyzed, and villainized. We all seek it. We look for it in…