Understanding Lu

I have a silly and slightly vain request fueled simply by curiosity. I would like to ask any readers of Understanding Lu that are not offici...

I still feel sad pretty often, I probably always will. I feel tired of talking about it though. Yesterday our sweet little patooty turned th...

While looking for a picture to add to my newest Mothering article, I happened upon these pictures below. They are from when Lu was about a y...

In 7 days Lu will be THREE YEARS OLD! I can't believe three years have come and gone already and she's like, a "kid", not ...

It doesn't matter where we live, what we wear, or what we have. It doesn't especially matter what we look like, how thin or fat we a...

We are borrowing a walker, also known as a gait trainer, called a Kid Walk.  We have tried 3-4 different walkers and none have been right ...

I ponder and agonize over the question of whether or not I would want another baby on a daily basis. Within a single day I am likely to thin...