November 2, 2017
I’ll never forget a discussion I had with my then live-in boyfriend, now husband, about six or seven years ago about kids and career. “I’ll have no problem putting my kids in daycare so I can work,” I said flippantly. “My career is super important to me.” My career, at that point, was on the […]
July 13, 2017
“You’re so cute!” These are the first words I spoke to my daughter outside of the womb. The minute the doctor put her on my chest, I saw the most adorable little girl I’ve ever seen. A few minutes later, she repaid my compliment by pooping all over my arm to the collective “Woah!” of […]
June 23, 2017
My friend Nicole is the best gift-giver. Some of her best presents to my family have included a beautiful, small travel purse that I still wear daily eight years after she gave it to me as my “moving-to-Australia” gift; an NYC bus that Finn adores; and a quirky penguin onesie for my newborn daughter. A […]
April 17, 2017
Well, here you are. In exactly the same position I was this time three years ago, because you seem to have a thing for having babies in April. Except you are wiser now. You’ve now been through this insane circus of bringing a child into the world. So there are some things you should remember […]
March 3, 2017
I have been pregnant during this time of year for the last three out of four years. Brendan and I found out we were pregnant this very same week last year, and we were over the moon. It had taken just a month a month of trying. My first appointment at Columbia-Presbyterian was on March […]
January 22, 2017
I’ve said it before: I never envisioned myself living in New York City as a mid-30s, married mom. But here I am. My son will be 3 (already!) in April, just when his sister is due to arrive. We’ve somehow been making it work in a two-bedroom apartment in the furthest reaches of Manhattan, juggling […]
