Profile of a December-Born

In celebration of my birthday, I’ve written about what it’s like to have a December birthday. I have listed 15 factoids. Profile of a December-born: Holly Noel. Born during a blizzard in Illinois on December 15. Christmas baby. Factoid #1: I dated a guy called “Snow” for 3 years. If I would have married him, …

Caterpillars Don’t Eat Acidophilus

Becoming a mom has certainly changed my life. But what I’ve noticed lately is how motherhood has changed the way I speak. My parenting style involves a lot of teaching. Unless I’ve really been beaten down by my darling little boys and their unyielding precociousness, you’ll rarely hear me say, “Because I said so!” No. …