12-01-12 I like to think that a bit of her laughter, sense of wonder and fun travels with them and that any tears or sadness are long since washed away. I moved from Chicago to Brooklyn in July of 2004, just in time to watch my mother die. That wasn't why I...

12-01-12 Like any good mother, when Karen found out that another baby was on the way, she did what she could to help her three-year-old son, Michael, prepare for a new sibling. They find out that the new baby is going to be a girl, and day after day, night a...

11-12-20 George comes from school on the first of September. George, how did you like your new teacher? asked his mother. I didn't like her, Mother, because she said that three and three were six and then she said that two and four were six too..... 9月1日，...

11-11-17 Jane loved Tony, but she worried about all the money he squandered（浪费） when they went out together. How can I stop Tony spending so much money on me? She asked her mother. Marry him! 简很爱托尼，但是当他们一起出去的时候，托尼总是大手大脚地花钱，...

11-11-17 One day a little girl came home from school, and said to her mother, Mommy, today in school I was punished for something that I didn't do. The mother exclaimed, But that's terrible! I'm going to have a talk with your teacher about this! By the way,...

11-11-11 As a fetus grows, it's constantly getting messages from its mother. It's not just hearing her heartbeat and whatever music she might play to her belly; it also gets chemical signals through the placenta（胎盘） . A new study, which will be published...

11-11-09 A little girl from the East Side was invited to a garden party given by a very aristocratic（贵族的） lady to a group of little East-Siders. The little girl, as she drank her tea and ate her plum-cake on a velvet（天鹅绒的） lawn under a white-bloom...

11-10-15 Every mother who returns to work full-time must be allowed breastfeeding breaks of up to two hours each day, according to the latest rules from Brussels. 根据位于布鲁塞尔的欧盟订立的新规定，每位休完产假回来全职工作的母亲每天都必须有两小时的哺乳假。...

11-10-15 Suri Cruise was pounding the pavement in a pair of sparkling heels, complete with lipstick and handbag, aged just three. 汤姆克鲁斯之女苏瑞克鲁斯才三岁就穿着亮晶晶的高跟鞋、涂着口红、带着手提包上街了。 Now research suggests that her passion for heel...

11-10-09 George knocked on the door of his friend's house. When his friend's mother answered he asked, Can Albert come out to play? No, said the mother, It's too cold. Well, then, said George, Can his football come out to play ? 乔冶敲着他朋友家的门。当朋友...