At 4 years old, she has her father’s adventurous spirit, courage, and sense of independence. She started diving under water at 2 and knows all of the Star Wars characters. She once ate an entire raw onion slice off of my hamburger and told us it was “yummy.” She will tackle any roller coaster without […]
“Mom, are bad guys real?” asked my son, who was 4 years old at the time. “Of course not,” I was ready to say. “Bad guys are only in the movies.” But that’s not what I said. I paused, as we mothers often do when we don’t know how to answer our kids. I ummmed […]
1. Do you sometimes cringe when you see your worst qualities passed on to your kids? 2. Do you ever get all dolled up for an event, like a wedding, and see yourself in the mirror and think, Damn! Not too shabby for SAHM on the back-half of her 30s! But then you see […]