Happy Mother’s Day, Mom! I love you! I thought this post might be the perfect Mother’s Day gift–for those of you “done” being parents (are you ever really done?), for those of you in the throes of parenthood, or for those of you who do not have kids. Did I wrangle everyone up? Imagine: you’re […]
Father’s Day
It’s Dan’s first Father’s Day. We are celebrating. It’s funny, though. We used to hate Mother’s Day and Father’s Day, because it was as though in order to be human you had to be a parent (at least at our age). We actually had someone ask us once, “Do you have children?” to which we […]
I Love You, Too
Recently, out of the blue, while we were sitting at the dinner table, Liliana turned to Dan and said–full sentence, I kid you not–“I love you, Papa.” Then she cocked her head, smiled, and looked at me. “I love you, Mama.” Oh heart, be still. Where did she learn to say that? And how did […]