| Are you the parent of an only child? Has
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| | segment of the population has trouble
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| it been a challenge for you? If you're
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| | conceiving the second time around. Do you
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| like us, you have to be creative in
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| | think that has stopped our son from
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| keeping your little one occupied.
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| | reminding us that he would love a brother
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| Otherwise, you get to relive your
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| | or sister...soon? Of course not!
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| childhood all over again because you
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| | So, we've implemented what we call
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| become your child's consummate playmate.
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| | "Operation Brotherly Love". Our son is
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| I always imagined I'd have a houseful of
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| | clueless when it comes to O.B.L. But, he
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| children. There were five of us growing
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| | joyfully reaps the benefits of the system
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| up, and in my young heart, I dreamed that
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| | we put in place for entertaining our
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| I would have the same number of children
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| | little one.
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| my parents had because of all the fun
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| | Being an only child, we worried that it
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| (and sometimes mischief) my siblings and
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| | would cause our son to be shy. And at
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| I had with one another. If anyone
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| | first, he was. But thanks to "Operation
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| would've told me that by the time my son
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| | Brotherly Love," I'm proud to announce
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| turned ten that he would not have any
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| | that our boy is a social butterfly.
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| siblings, I would've laughed and called
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| | Here's what O.B.L. is all about:
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| them crazy! But, that's just what
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| | surrounding your child with other
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| happened.
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| | children that they can interact with! And
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| Getting pregnant with our one and only
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| | boy is it fun! Enlist help from
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| was a cinch. In fact, it was so easy, my
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| | neighbors! Get to know the parents of
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| husband and I thought we were Mr. and
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| | classmates. Got nieces or nephews?
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| Mrs. Fertility. We knew for sure Baby
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| | They're the perfect playmates for your
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| Number Two would come as natural as the
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| | unaccompanied minor!
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| sun rising in the east. You can probably
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| | Granted, this may cause your house to
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| imagine our disappointment when after a
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| | look like the local recreation center on
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| year of trying again, and still no baby
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| | the weekend, but it certainly gives you a
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| for the effort.
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| | break from having to spend countless
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| Fortunately, in our case, neither of us
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| | hours playing dolls or video games. My
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| had any health problems. For whatever
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| | son now has more "sisters and brothers"
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| reason, it just hadn't happened. To our
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| | to play with than any other child I know.
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| surprise, we were informed that a large
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| | Yours can, too!
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