Mother Tongue

By Kristen Taylor

The Mother Tongue is a parenting column that Kristen (Juvie's owner) writes. It was published monthly in the Ventura County Star from 2004-2006, and now appears in the Los Feliz Ledger. Kristen's other publishing credits include the Christian Science Monitor, Because I Said So, the Los Angeles Times Magazine, and elsewhere.

December 22, 2009

My New Year’s Wish

No resolutions for me this year. I’ve had plenty of experience with those buggers, and I can’t remember a single one that ended up changing my life. So I’m starting a new tradition: The New Year’s Wish. Wishes are lower pressure, and since they have just about as much chance of success as a resolution, [...]

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