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Recent books have made the case that marriage is the key to American prosperity — and divorce the key to happiness. But what if we made our friendships the center of our lives?

And you know they’re going to oh toodles! their way out the door.

"It’s not a secret, but I didn’t think that you were ready to know about it yet.”

Precisely when we finished weaning, her parental preference shifted dramatically, and in favor of my husband.

And it’s perfect for summer.

To read them now is to enter into another, more human way of thinking about what happens between parents and children.

They’re nostalgic, summery, and just plain cute.

Especially moms who deserve buttery soft jammies, too.

You can see his whiskers!

“I can't think of one athlete that was prominent during the time of my competitions that had a child and came back.”