Sometimes it seems fashion is deliberately ugly, garish, and unflattering. The French even have a word for it—“jolie laide” (a woman who is both beautiful and ugly). However... Read more >>

Here is a new stage that seems worse than the terrible twos. My three year old step-son was pretty bad when he was two, what with the fits and yelling but he wasn’t horrible. Now that he is... Read more >>

Since we are smack dab in the middle of the “terrible twos” at my house, I thought I’d share twenty-five skills every toddler should know (but their parents wish they didn’t).... Read more >>

Did you really think your adorable, smiley baby would be that way forever? Sorry … the “terrible twos,” also known as baby temper tantrums, is a normal part of your child’s... Read more >>