Mr. Bailey told me recently he admires me for my resilience. By “told me,” I mean one day […]
In this life there are many ways to put you last. It’s especially easy when you are working, […]
This year Prima’s classroom teacher invited parents in once every week to be a guest reader in their […]
In my mind, Secondo is still little enough to be entitled to a generous dose of playing hookie. […]
I’m not sure about the original George, but my Mr. Bailey is more of a spender than a […]
The other day, Secondo and I were in her room, changing her clothes for the sixth or seventh […]
Before you have kids you think, “I will never be Those People.” Those People are the ones the […]
Mr. Bailey just came in from running to the gas station for Mrs. Bailey’s tonic water to tell […]
An open letter to a young mother, out to lunch or shopping with your child/children and your mom […]
During the darkest days of summer, a very good friend of mine called to discuss her fall exercise […]