Hover mother
It’s my second post in many, many days and I’m feeling a little jumpy, trembly from the effort and the hope that you all will read it and love it and love me and forgive me for the long pause and my country club membership and the fact that my children now know an iron […]
summertime
Perhaps a blessing or maybe a curse…My whole damn family is up so early these days - now that the crows jeer and screech at 5 a.m. and all manner of avian exuberance has broken out by 5:30 - that we are dressed, fed and playing outdoors by 7:15. Seriously, my children were out […]
Rejection encore.
Oh foot fungus, Oh blast, Oh bother, Oh BU admissions officer - You Bitch…
There. That’s better. Now I’ll explain.
Yesterday I finally got around to fetching the mail. After receiving my rejection from BU’s writing workshop back in April, I’ve grown a little lazy about the mail. Days and days go by, the mailman patiently […]
pants are over rated
Today’s blather will include a few words of advice…
Do not attempt to drive to Brooklyn using a set of directions printed off Google maps without vetting the route with someone who has actually MADE the drive, alone, with a cold, while fleeing two children and their fevers, because just when you’re supposed to exit 95 […]
to share or not to share
When surfing the blogs this morning I read Allison’s touching post on sharing the VA Tech tragedy with her three small children. While her readership applauded her honesty and her candor with her children, I couldn’t help but feel resolve to keep my own kids sheltered from this news. While I rarely watch cable or […]
college or country club
Since my post on college entrance anxiety and beer pong was so well received (0 comments), I’m going to continue to the beat the horse of higher education just a little bit. A few more lashings with my stick and I’ll be through. Maybe a comment or two will inspire me to shut my trap. […]
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