The Reluctant Grownup – Page 128 – Growing old gracelessly.

Belly Laughs

Jack laughed his first belly laugh today. Patrick called me up and I listened to it over the phone. What. A. Hoot. I can’t wait to get home…

July 31, 2008

MILP Roundups

The Weekly Mothers In the Legal Profession Roundup is hosted on a rotating basis at the Butterflyfish, PT Law Mom, Attorney at Large, Attorney Work Product, Today Advocating Tomorrow, here, and Magic Cookie blogs. It’s summertime…

July 2, 2012

Alabama, Tex

Craig and His Mother

Aaaaah, the fourth trimester. Semantically, the minute Craig gazed into the face of my OB and breathed, he turned from a fetus into a baby – but actually, aside from…

February 19, 2014

MILP Roundup!

RG / February 7, 2012

The Mothers in the Legal Profession blogroll – a list of awesome women, many (all?) of whom went to law school with children (or had one while in law school) – does a…

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Babies!

RG / January 31, 2012

I was talking to a professor today. She’s my age, and pregnant with her first baby. It’s a girl – she’s so thrilled. She knows my kids are both boys, and after saying…

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True as it Can Beeeeeeeee

RG / January 28, 2012

It’s a tale as old as time. The woman decides she wants a change. She begins cutting things. Soda. Cream. Sugar from her coffee, and eventually half and half. Meat. Then salad dressing,…

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Funnily Enough, This Was Already in My Drafts Folder

RG / January 26, 2012

There’s a mini meme sweeping through the MILPs (Mothers In the Legal Profession). The meme is to talk about why we went to law school, and whether we recommend it for others. I’m…

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I am feeling very . . .

RG / January 25, 2012

Jack loves to name his emotions right now. He usually seems to pick the right word – though he loves to say “I am very embarrassed,” no matter what he’s actually feeling. I…

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