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An Open Letter to Patrons of the New York City Subway System

To Whom It May Concern (and that means you):   I wish to bring to your attention an issue that has plagued me in the past, but has, of late, made life considerably more difficult for me. Before I even get to it, I want to note that I have been in your shoes; I […]

October 24, 2012

Modern Perspectives, Motherhood, Young Married Mom

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But How Young? Really?

Tuesday night, John and I sat down to watch the presidential debate. He was about to turn on the television, when I said the following:   “Wait! I need to grab the heating pad and my knitting!”   Seriously.   I then broke into laughter, realizing that I probably shouldn’t be putting those two things […]

October 18, 2012

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Pregnant Woman Versus Boots (Guess Who Wins!)

We are lucky to have a lot of people in our lives who know what we’ve been through this last year, and make a sincere effort to check in. Like any major life change, pregnancy is the kind of thing where a lot of people ask you the same questions and you give the same […]

October 17, 2012

Modern Perspectives, Motherhood, Young Married Mom

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