High School Reunion: The Musical
We think those are bangs on the front of my head. But we're not certain. Thirty Years. 30. Years. Three decades ago this memorial weekend […]
Life
Life Plans versus Reality. Dance Baby, Dance!
I was always going to dance. Or sing. Or star on Broadway. That was my life. Then I met a cute boy and married him. […]
Life is a Roller Coaster. Arms & Legs In At All Times.
Okay, seriously. My knuckles are not that arthritic looking in real life. Before I got married– back when I knew everything– I had a list […]
Baaaaaad Goat Cheese and the 50-Chick
(Note: That American flag there is not attached to the cheese in my hands. It is in no way connected to the cheese. It is […]
A Year of Kindle. Well? So?
Marie-Lan Nguyen (User:Jastrow), 2008-04-11 (Check her out: Girl is so confused she can't decide what to read with.) I hopped on the plane to Dublin […]
OH. Now I get it. I’m a MOM. Thought so.
You know what's cool? It's when you suddenly realize that the kid who could NOT sit still for any formal event is now not only […]
How to Murder a First Impression
I was elegant once. I think it was on a Monday. But I murdered it. In one stroke. See, this is what I wore to […]
A Christmas Stocking Full of Baby. Yeeouch!
Seventeen years ago on Thursday I went into labor. A week early. This year we are celebrating the birth of my eldest son almost a […]
Thank You. I Think.
I'm grateful for a lot of things. My home. Which, even though there is a mysterious indentation approximately the size and shape of a giant […]
Gimme a Break. How To Not Stay Up Past Bedtime.
This is actually not the kid with the concussion. But the picture works, yeah? Last night I crept into bed at midnight after vegging in […]