The Nap Trap

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Don’t invite me to things
I have a baby, I can’t go.
Feb 10 • Marina Mofford
Should you live in New York with a baby?
The highs and lows of starting a family in the city
Feb 4 • Marina Mofford
A Snowball of Lives
Everyone I was before I became a mom
Jan 28 • Marina Mofford
Are We Ready for Baby #2?
Pacing around a room, somewhere between love and fear
Jan 20 • Marina Mofford
A Birthday with my Baby
36 things about growing older & raising good people
Jan 13 • Marina Mofford
When family is far away
Love spread across two coasts
Jan 6 • Marina Mofford
Sharing Food and Life with Strangers
Becoming a New Yorker and letting people in during the colder seasons
Dec 31, 2025 • Marina Mofford
With a Little Help from Mom Friends
Celebrating the Substack mamas who kept me going this year
Dec 23, 2025 • Marina Mofford
The Nap Trap
The Nap Trap
Big feelings, tirades, and delusions from a New York mom, navigating parenthood in the city and usually writing with one fat thumb while happily nap trapped.
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