When Mama Needs Help

When Mama Needs Help

Some challenges are hard to write about because they expose the raw we carry inside. But sometimes we have to talk about what it is like parenting in the trenches — whatever that means for you — because what I am writing here is about you, the parent, and...
She Used to Live In My Belly

She Used to Live In My Belly

My youngest daughter has Down syndrome, and the way she learns and makes sense of life is by repetition. My sister recently had a baby, so one of the stories we often talk about is how she, too, used to live in my belly. She loves to talk about it. She was a tiny baby...