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Monday Ramble 19 Aug 2013 | 04:48 pm
The end of summer looms. The air has that tinge of Fall in it, of ending and of expectation of things to come. I don’t want summer to end. In fact, I am dreading Fall. We are signed up for too man....
Let’s Face It: Getting De-Liked Is Abandonment 9 Aug 2013 | 09:27 am
Yesterday, after I posted my self-indulgent and epic-length rant about how much I despise our ex-pediatric-allergist, a grandfatherly gentleman named George who is a fan of my Facebook page (but may n...
A Bad Reaction, Dr. Dung 7 Aug 2013 | 09:57 am
Warning: This is a long-assed rant. Sorry, but it is. Yesterday I took my children to the allergist. I’m not going to use his real name. I’m going to call him Dr. Dung (his real name is one letter of...
High-Tech Fitness? 23 Jul 2013 | 09:54 am
My husband is on a health-kick, and he wants to drag me along whether I like it or not. He’s lost some weight – has a ways to go before he’s Matt Damon, but still – he’s looking and feeling much bette...
Notes From White Suburbia 20 Jul 2013 | 06:31 pm
Yesterday, it reached 105 degrees here in the DC metro area. In the morning we went to the museum in DC but then came back because it was so hot we could not even form words. We could not even jump in...
What Makes A Life? 8 Jul 2013 | 09:20 am
I haven’t written for a while, probably because it’s summer and I am happy, happy to not be a sherpa to anyone except for schlepping the pool bag. And frankly, happiness is often boring to write about...
The Power Of A Dad 16 Jun 2013 | 09:43 am
I read this quote today: “If there is positive male experience in her early years, she is going to do much better.… That’s the power of a dad.” — Dr. Meg Meeker It made me think about my relationship ...
Father’s Day: T Minus Two Days 15 Jun 2013 | 09:10 am
Father’s Day looms – it’s right around the corner! Every year at this time (T minus 2 days before Father’s Day) I get sick with a familiar kind of panic that comes in three predictable, doomed stages:...
“I’d Like To Thank The Academy…” 10 Jun 2013 | 05:41 pm
Hello from the beach! Yesterday my Facebook page reached 1,000 likes! I was so excited I posted a status update: One of my friends immediately texted me: “What will you wear??? So ...
Mommy, What’s Plastic Surgery? 8 Jun 2013 | 09:13 am
In line at Safeway, I watched as my tween looked at covers of the tabloids (how could she not?! there’s nothing else to read! Why don’t they have National Geographics up there?). One cover displayed a...