The Mom Stop column: Change can be scary in the beginning

Columns share an author’s personal perspective.*****Change is never easy, no matter how old we are. It is particularly difficult for those of us – ahem, including myself – who have a particular adversity to any sort of change. When I was a young child, my mother says, I would not drink out of anything except a blue cup. At Christmas, largely my entire life, we had our pre-ordained seats in my grandmother’s living room, and we rarely, if ever, strayed from that norm. In my […]  » Read More