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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

The last sunset of 2011

Mr. Bailey just came in from running to the gas station for Mrs. Bailey’s tonic water to tell […]

January 3, 2012 Main, 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

Wrestling with Hope

You know what hope is? Hope is a bastard Hope is a liar, a cheat and a tease.  […]

August 21, 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

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

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

Meatballs & Other Adventures in Outsourcing

One of the first lessons I learned when I became a full-time working mom was I could not […]

April 29, 2011 Uncategorized

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

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