I'm watching my sons become readers and it is glorious. As a reader myself, I am thrilled to see that books and words exert a magnetic pull on them as well. It's pretty fucking magical. But not unexpected. See, we've been reading to our kids since ... well, since day one. Literally. We had a book shower instead of ...
It was pouring out when I woke up this morning. I rolled my eyes immediately. Know why? Because rain (any inclement weather really) is like the biggest fuck you there is to working moms. Or at least to urban working moms. (What I wouldn't give for an attached garage on those days!) As if school/work mornings aren't complicated enough, ...
You chose the perfect time of year to mess with my shit. So thank you for that. And unless you are a homeless family of five who was just looking for a nice place to celebrate their Christmas, I'm going to assume you suck. I have a tendency to pre-judge. Sorry. First of all, I'd like to note how ...
I am a hardcore feminist. My way was paved by Betty Friedan and then Kate Millet and then Oprah. But let's face it, people, as hardcore as I may be, I am the middle class. Born and bred to...er...shop. I don't do Black Friday because I don't do lines. Or crowds. But I do speak Sale ...
My baby starts kindergarten Thursday. I'm all out of sorts. I can't believe he's "school age." It freaks me the fuck out. He's nervous about making new friends, meeting his teacher, and being without his three year old side-kick for extended periods of time. Know what I'm nervous about? The fact that Thursday and Friday, ...
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