I recently wrote about the war raging between my toddler and me. Guess what? It's still going on, and I'm still losing. Bedtime has become the worst battle. I should cut Elisabeth some slack. We travel a lot. One day her dad is home. Another day he is gone, and...
After Elisabeth's incredibly anticlimactic 1st Halloween last year, I know you're all dying to know how I handled the holiday this year. Even three weeks after the fact. So here you go: I didn't. I just said "No". I said "No" to Halloween. I said "No" to the...
Welcome to my new blog! It took a little longer than I expected, but it's ready now, and I hope you like it. Thanks to everyone who sent in blog name suggestions. I got a lot of good suggestions, and several that gave me a good laugh. I appreciate it! Turns out...
I'm sorry. I'm sorry I've neglected this blog these past couple of weeks. I have no excuse, except that I'm crazy tired. Every day I wage war against a stubborn almost-two year old, and every day I lose. It's exhausting. Eating breakfast. Getting dressed. Getting...
Last month while I was in California, my dear friend Molly visited me from New York. Molly and I have been friends since our freshman year of college, when we were young and could drink pitcher upon pitcher of margaritas with no ill effect. Well, we're not young...
