What 2 Looks Like.. My Baby's Photobomb.. Cutest Winter Photos

Friday, January 25, 2013 This Is What 2 Looks Like This post is the second in the series "This Is Childhood," which captures moments in our children's lives, from age 1 to 10. A little over two years ago, I lay in a hospital bed, a fetal monitor strapped to my belly, ultrasound gel oozing out from underneath, cold and blue as a bruise. Your heartbeat accelerated and decelerated, sending the needle of the monitor dancing in a frenzied staccato -- up, then down, then up again. The nurse held the print-out in her hands and shook her head, smiling: "This one is going to be a handful." Keep Reading: This Is Childhood: 2 How It Felt When My Baby's Photobomb Went Viral What I Finally Realized About My Son The One 'Gangnam Style' Video You Still Need To See LOOK: The Cutest Winter Photos You've Ever Seen Kate Rumored To Seek Treatment BLOG POSTS Lisa Belkin: Mr. Mom, The Bumbling (Yet Elusive) Dad, Has Apparently Died It should be noted that this is not the first time Mr. Mom's death has been announced. Apparently previous reports were somewhat exaggerated because, well, we are still talking about him right now, aren't we? Julie Flynn Badal: Not Quite One Million Moms Given the dire state of our country and planet, maybe it was no longer sufficient to simply be inspired by the words of great men. Maybe at some point in our lives, we must act. Grown And Flown: Sex, Drugs, Social Media and What I Failed to Tell My Kids If the only thing I told my kids about sex was to use protection, would you think I was a good parent? If I had never said more about drugs other than "don't," would that have been OK? Then why is it alright that the only thing I told my kids about social media is "be careful?" Jennifer Ball: The Broken Bowl My husband left. He took nothing with him, only his golf clubs, his suits and his car. So I was left with the children, the house, and everything else. Including the big bowl. Randi Hutter Epstein, MD, MPH: Here's One Way to Make Childbirth Safer I am glad that Johnson renewed the much-needed attention to the dangers of childbirth. But I hope that his piece does not reignite the overly-simplistic midwife vs. doctor debate. What we need is a healthy dialogue between these two groups of experts.

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