As parents, we become poignantly aware of the briefness of childhood. Childhood is fleeting, ephemeral and its residue […]
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My very dear readers, Thank you for your nudges. Thank you for your soft and heartfelt compliments about […]
Secondo and I are walking hand-in-hand across a snowy parking lot. Her chubby 5-year-old hands echoed by the […]
Parents seem to be endlessly amazed by the fact there are profound differences between their children. I mean, […]
In this life there are many ways to put you last. It’s especially easy when you are working, […]
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 […]
Anyone who knows me well knows how much I love to sleep. It might be in my genes. […]
This summer Mr. Bailey and I upped our travel quotient by triple from last summer, when our big […]
When I first started writing this blog, I was telling a friend about a little frustration I was […]