mom confessions Archive

I have no idea why I felt compelled to tell Sophia about Weinergate. We were in a donut place and the story came over their television. I explained the incident to her. We’ve had conversations about body parts and privacy before. So …

My mom and I didn’t really get along until I moved away. Even then, our relationship was tricky. As the oldest and a first generation Vietnamese-American, we butted heads about many things. Usually it had something to do with how my mom …

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Photo by By Galia & Yoav I’m going to spill the beans. We’re cosleeping with baby Jaxson. No, that’s not my confession. Sometimes he sleeps in his crib for a few hours and then the rest of the night in our bed. …

Sometimes all I want is just an hour of quiet. It’s probably too much to ask. Sophia loves to talk. I have no idea where she gets that from (yeah right). Sure, I could just pretend to do the, “yeah,” “uh-huh” “ok” …

Sometimes baby toes are so yummy I could eat them. Especially these.