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Tools for 2012
1. MacBook Air Behold… This beauty arrived on Christmas morning. (Thank you, Mike, I mean, Santa!) I don’t have to share the computer – and the sticky keyboard and mouse – with the boys anymore,...
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Books, Goals, Guilt, and Gratitude
Shopping at amazon.com is too easy. They don’t even put me through the hassle of entering the last four digits of the credit card I have on file (believe it or not, I don’t have it memorized). I just...
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Cliffhanger
I need to update you on a bunch of random stuff, including the casserole, Father’s Day, my financial, um, situation, the garden, and summer goals. As it turns out, my casserole leftovers were quite...
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Bossypants
I should be packing. If you were to ask Dylan, he’d say I should be helping him find Raoul Caroule, Carla Veloso and Francesco (from “Cars 2”) who are lost in the sea of toys covering the family room...
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Testimony
Since the summer is about half over (and there are less than six months until Christmas), I thought it would be a good time to evaluate my summer goals. After careful deliberation and on the advice of...
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Grateful Mama
I once had an idea to write a book called “A Year of Ungratitude.” You read that right. I said UN-gratitude. It was just after 9-11, we were living in Brooklyn, everything was scary and kind of...
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I have a vagina, and it’s private.
Did I get your attention? Good. Now it’s your turn. Say it loud, say it proud, and say it to your kids. Often. Educate them about all of their body parts, and make sure they know their private...
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Bingo
I’m back! Mike and I successfully escaped (ran away?) for five days and five nights. We treated ourselves to a Caribbean cruise to mark a successful decade of marriage. It felt incredibly indulgent,...
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Mama of the Year
I did something remarkable yesterday afternoon. I’m talking Mama of the Year worthy. (One could argue that I should’ve done it a long time ago, but this is neither the time nor the place. Especially...
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Mad About The Blender
I’ve begun reading for pleasure again, which is a good sign that the dark cloud of the last few months is beginning to lift. Actually, the dark cloud has been more like a clinical case of anxiety and...
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