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“Are You Done Yet?” In Defense of our 5th Child
This week my husband and I announced our big news: we’re expecting our 5th child in September. “Really?” is the ...
Is my baby taking enough naps?
I read countless books on sleep before my son was born. I was hoping to head off sleep problems by ...
18 Reasons Why Doctors and Lawyers Homeschool Their Children
I’m going public today with a secret I’ve kept for a year—my husband and I are homeschooling our children. I ...
How do you clear a baby’s nose?
Did you know that babies sneeze to clear their noses? I think that’s just cool. It’s also cute – to ...
Why do girls wear thong underwear?
There is something absurd about a pre-pubertal girl wearing thong underwear—but I see it all the time. After almost ten ...
How serious is my child’s headache?
It’s Monday morning and it’s not uncommon for your teen to complain of a headache, not wanting to go to ...
What should I do about my child’s ear wax?
Ear wax… it’s so gross but so good, so put the Q-tip down. Looking into a child’s ear is just ...
What is Tommy John Surgery?
I admit it, I know more about the contents of Parenting magazine than Sports Illustrated. My TV spends much more ...
When should I go to Urgent Care?
It’s 5 pm on a Thursday when your 5 year old is crying and saying her ear hurts, and she ...