This picture was taken early March but today our bathroom looks the same as Sophie has a runny nose again. In this picture she’s telling me she needs “two tissues, Mama” to blow her nose when clearly, she needs a gazillion. It’s days like these I feel like a broken record. “Sophie, only take one [...]
And sometimes, well, they go like this: “A young lady is a female child who has just done something dreadful.” —Judith Martin
I don’t make it a practice to write about controversial parenting techniques not because I don’t like controversy (I do) but because one of the most important things I’ve discovered as a parent is this: Most of the things I once judged other parents doing I have now done—and still do. Before I became a [...]
Sophie, taken January 29 “When the toddler does something and there are consequences for his action civilization begins.” —Alicia F. Lieberman
