Chicago, if you’re out and still kicking after the Pitchfork Festival tonight, I highly recommend you stop by SmartBar for a spectacle in House music by Todd Terje and Only Children. In fact, if… more →
wrote 2 days ago: It is astounding how often I can learn the same lesson again and again, but still not actually gain … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: When I was five years old my mom got married. She’d been dating Steve for maybe a year or so. … more →
wrote 1 month ago: When my son was a preschooler, he became naughty when he wanted attention. The most inconvenient ti … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Last week, I was required to give a presentation in one of my classes. The assignment was simple: te … more →
wrote 1 month ago: I find security questions to be annoying. They are designed for people who are not me. For example, … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Apparently it’s National Siblings Day. I realize we have a day for everything already but I … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Today’s lovely guest post moved me to tears. It’s by one of my very favourite bloggers, … more →
wrote 1 month ago: We have one kid. We started late. It will feel like loosing a limb when she leaves us. We hope and … more →
wrote 1 month ago: There are not that many songs out there about what it’s like to be an only child. Lost of musi … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Time.com inspirational photo gallery of FAMOUS ONLY CHILDREN. See? Only children CAN be successful … more →
wrote 2 months ago: It’s always a little weird when other parents ask how many children I have and are shocked whe … more →
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wrote 2 months ago: “Eternally gyrating Jerusalem is comprised of every shade and shape of man and woman. Yet, the … more →
wrote 2 months ago: When I first read “8 Things Never to Say to a Mom of an Only Child”, at the Huffington P … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Published March 2013: Mom.Me Single Mom and Separation Anxiety With an Only Child How to boost indep … more →
wrote 3 months ago: In a moment of great gravity and import this afternoon, I asked MJ if she would like a little brothe … more →
wrote 3 months ago: My friend Beth Kephart instigated a flurry of writerly activity this morning when she “tagged … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Little Josiah has been befuddled a few times this weekend with the quiet and the singular focus on h … more →
wrote 3 months ago: “Routine is the enemy of innovation.” – David Kelley, CEO of IDEO When I am faced with challenges an … more →