When my kids were young, I wanted them to choose activities I knew to be enriching: reading, drawing, building, creating, piecing together puzzles, inventing imaginative games. But when boredom came […]
Coming of Age
I couldn’t make it stop. Even though I had been in bed for two hours, my mind wouldn’t stop running through the possible interview questions and how best to answer […]
The Work of a Boy
With my two boys at 18 years old and 18 months, I’m in the curious position of raising boys 17 years apart. My house holds both the beginning and the […]
Motherhood, the Creative Endeavor
Every year in October, I post a picture of myself and my little family from over a decade ago now. It was the year that we had been compared to […]
A Warning About Having Children
The surgeon general recently issued a new public health advisory. Forget pandemics or toxic substances; this time the source of this warning is likely sleeping under the same roof as […]
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