Kelly Salasin

Category: Parenting

  • The 48 Hour Christmas

    I’ve always loved Christmas… and never stopped believing in Santa. I look forward to the season almost as soon as it ends, anticipating its return, the day after Thanksgiving. This is when the watershed of festivities begin: decorations brought down from the attic, lights strung up outside, and best of all— the Christmas music played–for…

  • SLEEP!

    Kelly Salasin “Look at Kelly Ann’s eyes, aren’t they beautiful!” my father exclaimed after the nap I didn’t want to take.  “Show your mommy. Show your grandfather,” he continued, working the whole nap thing on my tender psyche. I was confused and pleased and annoyed all at the same time, but 40 years later, I…