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They’re kids. Not clones.

Parents seem to be endlessly amazed by the fact there are profound differences between their children. I mean, […]

September 17, 2012 Main

Mastering sarcasm, at age 4

The other day, Secondo and I were in her room, changing her clothes for the sixth or seventh […]

February 15, 2012 Uncategorized

The Baileys become, Those People

Before you have kids you think, “I will never be Those People.” Those People are the ones the […]

January 25, 2012 Main

Mary ama dormire (Modern Mary loves to sleep)

Anyone who knows me well knows how much I love to sleep. It might be in my genes. […]

September 14, 2011 Uncategorized

Secondo v. Food

One of my earliest memories of Secondo is her smashed up newborn face pressed into my breast, glug, […]

September 3, 2011 Main

Setting the vacation record straight, kid-style

This summer Mr. Bailey and I upped our travel quotient by triple from last summer, when our big […]

August 9, 2011 Main

I can see clearly now and your underwear is way too small

When someone you love is fighting for their life, a lot of stuff goes by the wayside. A […]

August 4, 2011 Uncategorized

Prima: Master of Destruction – and Invention

All kids destroy things. I knew this when I had children because growing up my father used to […]

May 2, 2011 Main

Battles of will won and lost

Typically the occasional stubborn brat-iness of my dear Zuzus create the most baneful moments of my sometimes quite […]

April 22, 2011 Main

The Joy of Kid Talk: An Education in Language

As a writer, I can obsess over words; their placement in a sentence, their order, how many of […]

March 31, 2011 Uncategorized

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