I am the Woman with Two Screaming Toddlers on the Train

  I know I'm begging to be railed on (get it) by writing this post.  I am the woman with the two screaming toddlers on the rush hour train.  Direct all your rage toward me.  I understand.  I've been where you stand.  I've seen moms and dads struggling to keep kids occupied and quiet whether …

Donna Day 2014

When I first read Donna's Cancer Story, about 2 and a half years ago, I hadn't yet met Sheila (aka Mary Tyler Mom).  I hadn't yet had babies.  I wasn't pregnant, but longed to be so badly.  I was facing a life without being able to get pregnant due to infertility.  I had a child …

You are Our People – An Ode to Our Magical Nanny

Each Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, when we are up in the morning, ready to play play play, you swoop in with your magic bag and your gentle voice and your smile that lights up the whole block. We are sad to see Mommy and Daddy go, but we know we are absolutely safe with you …