Intern: Jenn

I’m Jenn, a mother of zero and an aunt to no one. As an intern for Oh Baby magazine, my lack of tangible experience with children doesn’t mean I don’t have fresh insight on the maternal world. I will compare myself to that of an expectant mother- researching endlessly and armed with a Rolodex. (That just may be the budding journalist inside me) I’m learning everything alongside you. Having company will make this a lot easier. Because ready or not….I’m blogging about babies.

When I was 14 I was given my first opportunity to really show my parents how responsible I had become. I was going to babysit someone else’s child- this was big news and a big step up from taking the poodle for a walk. Now why this toddlers parents thought I would be the perfect fit for a watchdog over their precious Catharine is beyond me. Prior to the milestone of that night I had only gone as far as to hold a baby for 10 minutes. I...