I know I blog a lot about being a mom and my baby, but it’s 98% of my day, so I’ve got a lot to reflect upon. I’ve found it both surprisingly difficult and quite easy to find playgroups and […]

Why do babies have such a hard time napping? My god. It's ridiculous. If you're tired and you're rubbing your eyes, go to sleep! I think I've mentioned it before that my baby is a great …

I was talking to my friend on the phone yesterday. She is enthusiastically career-oriented. She was asking me about work and if I had left my job, am I looking for new opportunities, was I …

Dear Cleveland, Please stop tormenting me with your sunny days and mild weather. I have made my decision that we are no longer a good fit for each other. If you return to your normal cloudy …

I'm so enthralled with my baby. It's so amazing to watch him grow and develop, little by little, every day. When I go about my business, doing everyday things like folding laundry or making coffee, …

I just realized that I'm on speaking terms with only half of my wedding party. Friendship is a funny thing. It ebbs and flows with the ever-changing tides of life. When you're young, you pick which …

The problem with being a parent to a new baby is that you never have a clue what you're doing. You can read countless books, online articles, get advice from friends, etc. But nothing seems …

I remember people's birthdays from grade school. It helps that my graduating class only had 153 people. It also helps that most of us are part of the 13-year club so birthday celebrations were drilled …

Cleveland is the city... the city where I grew up and loved to call home. Here are some of my fleeting memories that helped me grow into the person I have become. My brothers used to …

Cleveland is the city, the city where we come from. I hearted Cleveland at one time. I still do. But the days that I love it are few and far between. When my friends and family …