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My Son, Master Negotiator
I would say my 3-year-old son is so good at negotiating that he should become a lawyer when he grows up. But I’m technically a
Unpopular Opinion: Having a Dog Is Not Like Having a Baby
I’ll start this post with a few embarrassing admissions: I love reading Refinery29’s Money Diaries, in which an anonymous person records all their spending—and often
Why I Need To Stop Calling My Daughter a “Good” Baby and a “Bad” Sleeper
“She’s such a good baby!” “My girl is a good eater.” “He’s easy.” “He’s in the middle of his Terrible Twos.” “Terrible Twos? Wait ‘til
That Time I Wrote Into a Podcast About a Mean Dad at Daycare Dropoff
The other day I experienced a first: I wrote an email to a podcast, and they actually read it on an episode! The email, pasted
Book Recs For You (Not Your Kids), Volume 2
Another summer, another round-up of my favorite beach reads–adult books, with no pictures and no grubby hands trying to rip a page out before you’re
Flying Without Toddlers Is Almost As Hard As Flying With Them
I’m on a plane alone, returning from a work trip, and I wish my kids were with me. I know; it’s shocking to me, too.