Let’s Hear It for Smoosh Therapy
A horrified, three-year-old Macky today, to the chiropractor who was using the force of his body weight to adjust my back: “Whyyyyyyyy are you squishing Mama?”
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Break Out the Tissues
For years, I have had a soft spot in my heart for adoption. More than a soft spot, I am downright passionate about these children—in the U.S. and abroad—who either have been embraced by, or are still in need of, loving families. This week, I read a beautiful, thought-provoking article by a mother who courageously and authentically shares her experience with open adoption. Whether you have kids, hope to have kids, or plan never to have kids (adopted or otherwise), this article offers a moving glimpse into a powerful human experience.
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And All These Years You Thought Mumps Were a Bad Thing
Here are a few of my favorite Daily Mumps, for your edification…
Good Family Planning
In Which I Make Great Literature Suck a Little Less
A Birthday Wish Fulfilled
Demonic Third Hand
The Christmas Card Is Ruined
The Cookie of Sadness
Always Keep the Receipt
That’s Satan for You
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Happy Belated Mardi Gras?
New in the “What in the Name of all that’s Holy?” department, check out this eye-opening entry on king cake.
I ask you, hasn’t New Orleans suffered enough?
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