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Continue reading →: Happy Mother’s DayDo you love your asshole kids? Get the socks here. I found these gems (and some other fun ones) at the West End Garage in Cape May during our annual Mother’s Day trip. Here’s to all the mothers!
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Continue reading →: Dos Shoes DoeLet’s be clear: I’m under no misconception that I’m any kind of a style influencer, but literally every time I wear these shoes someone asks me about them so I figured I’d share. Seriously, it’s already happened three times today. They’re the VenusCelia Walking Loafer* and they are amazing. They’re…
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Continue reading →: play therapyIf you have a kid with some special needs, you’re probably familiar with the rigamarole that is finding great behavioral health care. After several years of family counseling through our local health system that I really didn’t feel was making much of a difference, I was thrilled to find The…
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Continue reading →: The oh bother origin storyFrom the York Daily Record/York Sunday News Storytellers Project, February 2019
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Continue reading →: happy mama retreatAs a member of the York Federal Fellows Class of 2019, this year is meant to be one of growth for me, both professionally and personally. For the Fellowship, you’re asked to self-design a yearlong program consisting of both professional and personal development. For my professional development, I’m participating in…
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Continue reading →: to my son on his fifth birthdayGatsby, GB, Geebs, Jib, Gilbert, Geebarino— Happy Fifth Birthday. You are finally, in your own estimation, a “big kid.” No, you do not start kindergarten on Monday; you have to wait until August. This has been an amazingly transformational year for you. You’ve really come out of your shell… which…
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Continue reading →: Disneyland with ADHDWe just returned from an amazing trip to Disneyland, which is an absolutely perfect introductory Disney experience for kids: totally compact, walkable, and, of course, magical. My family are Disney Vacation Club members so we’ve been to Walt Disney World many times. Holden’s been there twice: when she was 10…
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Continue reading →: happy ohbotherdays 2018Hey, it’s one of the three times a year I post something on the blog! Presenting the Fifth Annual (digital) ohbotherblog Christmas Card.
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Continue reading →: to my daughter on her sixth birthdayHappy Sixth Birthday, Superstar! In my previous birthday letters, I talked about waiting for the “magic switch,” where things would just magically fall into place, and–for all the parents following along–I think Year Five is that switch. This has been an amazing year for you: you started kindergarten, you’ve discovered…
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Continue reading →: a letter to my son on his fourth birthdayGB, Geebs, Geebo– Happy Fourth Birthday, Champ. It’s been a transformational year for you in a lot of ways: moving to the three’s classroom at York Day Nursery while your sister moved on to a new school; becoming fully potty trained (finally!); and moving into your own big boy room.…






