Once upon a time I got an e-mail forward in which pictures were attached of a naked boy covered head to toe in maxi pads. It was funny, I laughed, and yet deep down I believed the pictures were a hoax. Somebody set that poor kid up. And then I left my son … [Read more...] about Feminine
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On Having A Boy
A couple of weeks ago I found myself in a garage sale paradise. The sale belonged to a woman who spent more money in the last few years at Gymboree than I've probably spent on clothes for myself in my entire lifetime. Seriously. It looked like a Gymboree … [Read more...] about On Having A Boy
Signs of Summer
There are hundreds of little signs that tell you summer is approaching: the days gradually get longer, you hear the ice cream truck ditty for the first time, the farmer's market opens. But the one thing that heralds the return of warmer days for me is the sudden need … [Read more...] about Signs of Summer
Thanks For The Help
You can pretty much count on the fact that anything you read here will be fairly tame. What I'm about to share is pretty tame by most standards, but it does call for a bit of a warning. If you do not care to know anything about my underwear choices, this is your chance … [Read more...] about Thanks For The Help
Introducing Tiger Lily
A few weeks ago Elena took part in her school play. The kids performed Peter Pan and Elena played Tiger Lily. The kids did an excellent job and we thoroughly enjoyed watching it. I had hoped to include a video in this post. In what will probably be the … [Read more...] about Introducing Tiger Lily