I try not to. Really. I do. But when he’s such a shining joy — and yes, he’s a pain in the butt, too — I can’t help myself. I do limit myself as much as possible, and edit 70% of what really wants to slip out of my mouth.
It’s hard to be sensitive about the fact that not everyone wants to talk about kids, just as I don’t want to listen to a blow by blow reenactment of someone’s cat’s derring do’s. I’m glad there has been a baby boom at the office, because that does give me a …read more