Frequently, I want to thank Dan for living this fantastic life with me. I want to shout out for joy that he’s chosen me to share his ups and downs with. This morning, the baby monitor was still on when he went down to get Liliana from her bedroom, so we could all have a […]
Family Cooking
Pictures make a cookbook for me–oh yeah, and the recipes, too, but I like to know what my final product is supposed to look like, don’t you? I’m in love with this one right now, even though I’ve not made one thing from it. That will change VERY SOON. A family cookbook. I love that. […]
What Kind of Child Do You Want?
I tell the following story not as an inspirational one, in the sense that you’ll feel happy at the end of it, but as an urgent heartfelt plea to change what we’re doing with our children. I have a friend–let’s call her M.–who wrote me an e-mail the other day. She had a genuine question […]
Loving a Child
My friend Kelly (as well as others of you who gave excellent examples!) posed a good question in the comment section of my Sunday’s post. Sunday’s post was about eliminating those awful voices in your head, that tell you how to behave and what to say, when you know in your heart that they’re ridiculous […]
Kudos to Libraries Everywhere
I’m reading at the Rochester Art Center this Thursday night at 7 pm, as a part of their Free Thursdays, and again at the Rochester Public Library, as part of their Coffee House Author Series, on Sunday the 29th at 2 pm. If you’re around…and interested, join me in discussing Eve! John from the Rochester […]