Mar 19, 2010On The VergeMirror, MirrorMy daughter, Zoe, is on her cell phone again in the back seat of our car. I try to tell her that we have almost arrived at gymnastics,...
Mar 5, 2010weatherSnow AngelsIf you really want to know the weather forecast, ask a school crossing guard. Last week, I did just that. I had missed the report on the...
Dec 5, 2009childreniTube“Zoe, you are so smart,” I told my four-year old daughter the other day as she spelled out the word pony. She looked up at me and smiled....
Oct 30, 2009On The VergeThat’s LifeMy four-year-old daughter, Zoe, came home from preschool the other day with a great idea. One of her little friends had brought an...
Sep 11, 2009On The VergeSchool DazeImagine, if you will, a suburban household at 8:15 a.m. Let’s just pretend that the house exists on a quiet, shady street, in the middle...
Jun 12, 2009On The VergeIt’s Our PartyI used to think jumping up and down on a trampoline with three year olds was fun. But approaching the 50th time, I started getting a...