Busy weekend, so much action! My son turned FIVE on Saturday. Holy cow. It seems like only a couple of weeks ago that I was TTC (for those of you familiar with such acronyms) and wondering if I’d ever be a mom. We had the best day together, including lunch at B-Line (his pick), water [...]

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Dan Savage’s current “Savage Love” column made me cry, um, a lot. The support he felt from his mom, his love for her…it’s a wonderful thing. All children deserve to be treated with such care and respect. And his theatre ticket offer at the end of the piece…okay, enough with the crying already.

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This is from last Sunday’s NY Times. It’s a good essay about infertility, loss,  and trying to build a family. And did you catch Terry Gross’s interview with Peggy Orenstein last summer on “Fresh Air”? I finally listened to it, and it’s great. Not once during the interview did I want to punch anyone, which is [...]

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