Yesterday my PTL job at the twins’ school was to host a Teacher Appreciation Lunch. Thanks to the help from the tons of volunteers (including M, who taught…
Continue ReadingHere’s an article you should read about the siren song of BREAKING NEWS.After reading this article, and after a week the never-ending BREAKING NEWS!, our family went for…
Continue ReadingLately I’ve worried about Sam’s ability to hear. Because it seems that he cannot. No matter what I say to him, he doesn’t respond. Also, like I’ve mentioned,…
Continue ReadingYesterday–a day when I ate about a hundred macadamia nuts–was also the day I saw this article:http://www.drsarasolomon.com/do-you-eat-too-many-nuts/The accusation of mindlessly munching on nuts hit pretty close to home.…
Continue ReadingMy husband and I were surely fulfilling all middle-aged-suburban stereotypes this Sunday, when we got a surprise babysitter, and we headed straight to IKEA for our hot date.…
Continue ReadingI will say one thing for the media. They sure do saturation well.The world is suddenly blanketed in coverage about the Boston marathon tragedy. As well it should…
Continue ReadingIt’s becoming an annual occurrence this time of year. Spring hits and our family gets crazy busy. But it’s not just us, our friends and neighbors all get…
Continue ReadingOur kids find it hard to get to sleep at night, and I’m guessing they’re not alone. They’re like your kids: they need one more glass of water,…
Continue ReadingYou probably know this already, but if anyone starts a conversation by saying, “I have to tell you about the crazy dream I had last night!” just go…
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