“How can you tell if a baby is colicky?” I asked at our son’s first doctor’s appointment, not quite three weeks after his complicated-yet-healthy birth. The doctor, younger than this Advanced Age Mother, dismissed the notion: Crying is how newborns communicate their…
Over on the Six-Word Memoir project we’ve been asking our community to share their advice to grads in exactly six words. Here are 10 of my favorites. Read many more, or share your own Six Words of Advice, over on SMITH Magazine’s Six-Word Memoir project, smithmag.net/advice.