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Are You A Not Enough Time Person?

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When was the last time you could not wait to leave the presence of another person? Do you […]

May 11, 2017 Uncategorized

3 Lessons From My Mom On Her 68th Birthday

July 15, 1948 was the day my life became a possibility. It was a full 29 years before […]

July 15, 2016 Main

There’s no (imperfect) place like home

As parents, we become poignantly aware of the briefness of childhood. Childhood is fleeting, ephemeral and its residue […]

June 20, 2013 Main

Two Years

Yesterday marked two years since my beloved mother’s spirit escaped from the suffering of cancer and joined the […]

May 8, 2013 Uncategorized

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

The strange, beautiful world of Secondo

Each child comes equipped with their own attributes. Sometimes it is more appropriate to label these fine characteristics […]

June 10, 2011 Uncategorized

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

Broken hearts: then and now

Unlike the real Mrs. Bailey, I was a romantically dramatic teenager. There were loser boyfriends and break-ups and […]

April 15, 2011 Main

Beware: The pitfalls of the O.F.

After several years of parenting, you learn to filter. You can tell the difference between “Mom!” – Translation: […]

April 6, 2011 Main

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