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Charting the puzzles and peeves of kid-herding — from Huggies to homework, Pilates to pinatas.


August 2008


July 2008

  • Growing by Bleeps and Bounds
    Through some terrible mutation of natural law, a four-letter word has become my young son's all-time favorite utterance.
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    Despite what it looks like, Starshine swears she did NOT give birth to two Sarah Brightman-loving 68-year olds.

June 2008


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