by Deborah Quinn | May 23, 2011 | Children, growing up, HGH, preemies
“Growth disorder.” It was one item on a checklist of ailments that I was filling out at the dermatologist’s office, where I’d taken Liam so the doctor could inspect a mole on Liam’s back. “Growth disorder,” on a list with asthma, leukemia, shingles, bleeding tendency...
by Deborah Quinn | Mar 12, 2011 | Children, family, NaBloPoMo, Parenting
My friend C. drove our kids to their soccer game in Queens today because her son said “you NEVER come to my games.” Now I happen to know that Carolyn does go to games, and practices, because I’ve been there with her, in the freezing cold and the soaking wet and the...