Jessica is a mom of two adventurous girls, ages three and under. She and her handsome husband get by with a lot of help from nearby friends and family. Jessica is Deaf and an attorney. At home her family communicates using both American Sign Language (ASL) and English. Her happiness is a double scoop of ice cream and a child asleep on her shoulder.
I know a good mom when I see one. How? I have four: a mom, step-mom, mother-in-law, and a step-mother-in-law. Collectively, they taught me that good mothering is not zero-sum,...
“Mommy, I hear train,” my two year old, Charlotte, signs to me with her micro-toddler fingers. My daughter doesn’t share my disability; but her little fingers know American Sign Language (ASL) and...
Photo credit: Anna Ligocki Photography “You are so careless,” I thought to myself as I cried. “Brian (my husband) doesn’t make any mistakes like this. You are always making mistakes...