Making Mom Friends Is Hard AF
A new Bay Area mother struggles to find her people...
ParentingA collection of 20 posts
Why I’m Raising My Kids in an East Bay Cohousing Community
They say it takes a village...
Tales from a San Francisco Nanny
A story involving hangovers, foreskin and lice...
I Never Wanted to Raise a Kid in San Francisco
But there’s still a beauty to childhood in the city...
The Ten Most Surprising Things about Being a New Dad
I’m a new dad. This is the stuff they don’t tell you in the books....
When Should You Talk to Your Kids about Trump?
Small children are ignorant, but so is the president....
No, Your Underwear Doesn’t Fall Off When You’re Pregnant…
…and other scaremongering myths perpetrated by the maternity industrial complex...
This is What It’s Like Being Pregnant in San Francisco
By Jana Phillips My husband and I got pregnant a little sooner than expected. Actually, a lot sooner. We’d...