by Carla Naumburg | Aug 4, 2011 | Kveller.com, Parenting
“Of course I wanted a present. I always want presents. (You reading this, dear husband?) I just didn’t want a push present. Why the hell would I want something to remind me of the most painful experiences of my life?” The story of my Mommy necklace is up...
by Carla Naumburg | Jun 27, 2011 | Kveller.com, Parenting
“I find dinner time with my toddler to be just about as enjoyable as getting my teeth scraped at the dentist. (Actually, a trip to the dentist might be more fun–I get to lie back in a nice chair, close my eyes, and there aren’t any babies or toddlers...
by Carla Naumburg | Jun 14, 2011 | Judaism, Kveller.com, Parenting
“It’s like she’s a caricature of a 2 year old. Except she’s not. She’s for real, she’s mine, and she doesn’t stop.” You can read more about my daughter and the “why phase” over at Kveller.com.
by Carla Naumburg | Jun 10, 2011 | Kveller.com, Parenting
“And so it has been for us; for every question or problem, we’ve turned to the bookshelves for assistance.” Check out my five favorite books for new parents over at Kveller.com. What would you add?
by Carla Naumburg | May 6, 2011 | Kveller.com, Parenting
“A couple of weeks ago, I gave my 8-month-old daughter her first lovey—a little giraffe head attached to a small soft blanket body—which I put in her crib for her bedtime. This was a very big deal for me, because it means my baby is growing up, and getting to...
by Carla Naumburg | Jan 28, 2011 | Judaism, Kveller.com, Parenting
“Challah. He’s a slicer. I’m a ripper. It’s a problem. I’ve known that my husband was a challah cutter since before we got married, but I’ve never thought to question why such a generally sensible man would espouse such an obviously incorrect...
