Lisa Belkin in her Motherlode blog over at the New York Times quotes a big hunk of my upcoming Smartmom column. I didn't know a thing about it until my friend emailed me: You're in the Times! Here's an excerpt from Belkin's piece. Read the rest over there:
"Over at the blog The Brooklyn Paper,
Louise Crawford writes about reaching the same conclusion several years
ago. I wish I had this essay to give to that troubled grandmother a few
weeks back, so she could pass it along to her son (NOT her
daughter-in-law). Crawford, a Park Slope parent, blogs every Tuesday
under the name Smartmom, and refers to her older child as Teen Spirit
and her younger child as the Oh So Feisty One (or OSFO)…
Louise Crawford writes about reaching the same conclusion several years
ago. I wish I had this essay to give to that troubled grandmother a few
weeks back, so she could pass it along to her son (NOT her
daughter-in-law). Crawford, a Park Slope parent, blogs every Tuesday
under the name Smartmom, and refers to her older child as Teen Spirit
and her younger child as the Oh So Feisty One (or OSFO)…
very cool.