All posts tagged baby

Over the Thanksgiving holiday, we had a surprise baby shower for my husband’s cousin who is expecting a baby in the spring. She was barely showing – just about

Above, Bryan at 11 weeks. (Writer Hal Foster appears here under a partnership with Tengrinews) One of my daughter Angie’s last memories of 11-week-old Bryan was singing “Pure Imagination” softly to him

I did something really stupid the other day. Something colossally thoughtlessly stupid that could have resulted in a disaster. I was walking down the street pushing my son in

You know that Google Chrome commercial where a dad sets up an email account for his newborn daughter and sends future Sophie Lee notes, pictures and videos throughout the

(Avoid "flame resistant" on pajama labels. All photos by Sara Michael) It turns out that every time I flop down on my couch, I am releasing toxic fumes into the

It took me a while after my son was born to find myself again. The me before I was a mom. The Sara who had hobbies and interests and

I finally broke down and bought an iPad. I figured I could read magazines more easily in bed, take it with me on trips, more easily indulge in my

My son thinks the word “no” is hysterical. No matter our firm tone and serious-parent glare. He just giggles and giggles like it’s playtime. I was starting to think

I had to say goodbye to one of my son’s teachers last week and I had no idea it would be so hard. Ms. Velvet wasn’t your ordinary teacher (or