Layla came home this past Sunday, after 56 days in the NICU. We’re sleepless but incredibly happy to have her home. Thank you so much to everyone who sent good wishes, prayers and support our way – it meant the world to us. (Another cutie pie picture of Layla is after the jump.)
Monthly Archives: October 2010
My new normal
As you may already know, I had a baby ““ a daughter named Layla Sorella Valenti-Golis. That’s the good (nay, wonderful!) news. The bad news is that she was born way too early; I developed severe pre-eclampsia and HELLP syndrome and had to deliver Layla when I was 29 weeks pregnant. I was [...]
Who Stole Feminism?
Check out my latest in The Nation, Who Stole Feminism? It’s part of a package the magazine did with great articles from Rebecca Traister, Betsy Reed and Katha Pollitt. Here’s a snippet of the article… The right once disparaged feminism as man-hating and baby-killing, but now “feminist” is the must-have label for women on [...]
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