Mothering Abroad

Kindermusik. Gymboree. Mother’s Center. Baby Swim Class. Moms Club. Moms and Tots. Story Hour at the Library. SAHM Club. I read over the seemingly endless lists of activities for mothers…

I saw them one day at the Ikea superstore just outside of Madrid, a couple of years before Pedro was born. A family of four: Mom, Dad, Sister, Brother. Sister:…

I remember the moment I decided. It was in the middle of a step aerobics class, so maybe it was the extra adrenalin coursing through my system that gave me…