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Revisiting Lululemon and Individuality 26 Aug 2013 | 04:45 pm

Anyone remember when I wrote about how on one hand I’d like to teach my kids about individuality, but on the other, I’m always running around in the same Lululemon frocks as everyone else (and the Tar...

Writing Books I’ve Loved 22 Aug 2013 | 05:06 am

I used Grammarly to grammar check this post, because even though I was an English teacher I sometimes type their or there instead of they’re. And that’s embarrassing.  ________________________________...

Stop the Party Favor Madness 14 Aug 2013 | 07:48 pm

I can’t believe I have anything left to say about my issues with birthday parties these days, but I guess I’d left one stone unturned. I’m talking about party favors today and wondering why in the na...

The Interestings, Midwesterners, and Hebrew School 7 Aug 2013 | 09:39 pm

Hopefully there’s a little something for everyone this week. At GreatNewBooks.org I’m recommending Meg Wolitzer’s The Interestings, which seems to be the novel of the summer. Hope you’ll pop over the...

Alternative Options to Hebrew School? 5 Aug 2013 | 02:43 am

This is less of a blog post and more of a questionnaire. Sort of. Okay, it’s a questionnaire with some of my thoughts mixed in first. Stick with me. As my friends’ kids move into the elementary schoo...

Controlling My iPhone Time Once and For All 1 Aug 2013 | 10:28 pm

Five months ago I declared I would spend 50% less time on my iPhone. A fair question would be: How much time was I spending with my beloved iPhone in the first place? Too much, okay? I don’t have an ...

My YouTube Debut and The Problem of Mementos 17 Jul 2013 | 10:23 pm

I wrote an article for Kveller last month poking a little fun at how much time we all spend behind our cameras. We take thousands of pictures then worry about what to do with the impossible-to-tame co...

Wardrobe Rescue 10 Jul 2013 | 01:25 am

Last week I spent several hours with Lisa Kotlarz, a wardrobe consultant and the owner of Style Update. Please read my detailed pre-appointment post “I Have Nothing to Wear: Part One” to understand wh...

I Have Nothing to Wear: Part One 2 Jul 2013 | 09:13 am

I considered several titles for this post. - I Have Nothing to Wear: A Sob Story - I Don’t Know How to Dress in the Summer - I Never Developed a Sense of Style - I Hate Everythi...

Getting People to Read Your Blog 27 Jun 2013 | 09:05 pm

Photo by Amanda.Venner via Flickr The one blogging question I get consistently is this: “How do you get comments on your blog?” What I think people mean when they ask that question is “How do you ge...

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