I’ve always loved Little Golden Books. The kittens are wild with sunshine, the elephants are saggy, and the strawberry shortcake fed puppies are pokey. The wholesome and sweetly illustrated classics look very Vegas when grouped in a stack on my kids’ bookshelves. The spines gleam gaudily but grab their attention.

One title I want to […]

Trimester: Second

Weight gained/lost since beginning: negative 4 pounds

Current craving: corned beef/roast beef

Irrational worry du jour:Â was that home-cooked hamburger I ate for dinner last night too pink?

Maternity clothes wardrobe count: 1 pair brown pants, 1 pair cropped jeans with embroidered pockets, 1 pair black yoga pants, 1 pair black dress pants, […]