Here you'll find current musings, as well as the archives from two blogs of yesteryear: YoungMarriedMom and What I Learned While Writing a Novel. Please comment and share. We love well when we are in conversation with one another. 

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City Life, Country Life

Every time I’m pregnant, within a week of learning the news, the same thought crosses my mind: it’s time to move to New Jersey.   When John and I got married, we moved from our parents’ houses, respectively, to an apartment on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. Never in my life did I think […]

June 25, 2012

Brooklyn, Modern Perspectives, Motherhood, Young Married Mom

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Planet of the Squirrels

When I tell people about where we live, one of the first things I comment on is how close we live to Prospect Park. New York City has beautiful parks, and we are very lucky to be able to frequent the Central Park of Brooklyn nearly every day. As grateful as I am, I also […]

June 6, 2012

Brooklyn, Modern Perspectives, Motherhood, Young Married Mom

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A Very Welcome Change of Pace

For almost two weeks, until last Thursday, John was in London and Hong Kong for work. I know. Awesome, right? I encouraged him to take our good, compact camera. I’ve been to London, but never to Hong Kong, and really had no idea what it looked like. Unfortunately, the one day he had to explore […]

January 25, 2012

Brooklyn, Modern Perspectives, Motherhood, Young Married Mom

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