Catherine Jackson
Our Introduction to Lyme Season: Five Things to Know
The word summer usually evokes memories of bonfires, days spent splashing through the pool, lake, or ocean in the bright sun, savoring s'mores, playing...
Tommy Has An Owwie: My Son And His Compassionate Response
My son has always been an emotionally sensitive child. Even before he could express himself verbally, his expressions conveyed a world full of compassion...
The Milestones No One Can Prepare You For: Accidents and Anxiety
Every parent documents their baby’s first word, first smile, first steps, the first day of school, and all the firsts after that. Smiling and...
9 Things I Judged Pre-Parenthood
There were many things I used to judge parents for doing. As a young twenty-something, I remember being at a house concert, making small...
Fighting for Words: My Toddler’s Speech Journey
Little Blake squeals in delight as he jumps and wiggles on his bed. He's sorting balloons leftover from his second birthday by color. Blue,...