When I graduated from Georgetown University, starting a family couldn’t have been farther from my mind. I was focused on pursuing my career, which at the time was as an actress, and then producer. I devoted all of my free time to taking classes, and when I wasn’t working my day job, I was pounding…
(Image courtesy of Shutterstock, via PJ Media) I’m not completely sure I knew what I was getting myself into when I said I wanted kids. I knew about the lack of sleep. (OK, I had a vague understanding that there would be less sleep, but no one can really prepare you for sleeping a total…
(Image courtesy of Shutterstock, via PJ Media) Over the past year and half, my husband and I have spent a disproportionate amount of time helping and guiding and instructing our son. We take it seriously that it is our job to explain the world to him, and we watch as life’s little mysteries unfold before…
(Photo courtesy of PJ Media) “Jake, honey, that’s not your ball. That belongs to the little boy. Give it back to him.” “Jacob, the little baby can play with that too. We have to share, right buddy?” “Jake, please be gentle. This is a friend, ok? We have to be nice to our friends.” Sometimes…
