Lovely one, With a nest of copper entangled On your head, a nest The color of dark honey Where my heart burns and rests, Lovely one. -Pablo Neruda, from Lovely One Tonight, I was reading the words of my favorite poet, whose collection entitled Cien Sonetos de Amor has, in my time, served as my dearest friend, and tear catcher and ...
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Dear Hanukkah Harry, I would like one pink wardrobe. Yes, I’ve been good.
This morning, as the baby and I were munching on some Cheerios, I had 2 free minutes to thumb through a holiday gift catalog. I nearly choked on my Cheerio when I spotted this Yes, that would be a pink, personalized, full-size wardrobe for dress-up clothes. Um, has a more perfect holiday gift ever existed? Um, have you met me? So, yes, ...
Daylight Savings
Tonight, we will be turning our clocks back. It is daylight savings time. And, the time as come for you to learn a few things about me that you don't already know: 1) I hate cilantro and parsley. The presence of either of these two green garnishes will ruin a meal for me. 2) I am terribly afraid of ...
dog duty
Last night, I did the late night dog duty for the first time in (Wait. Love? How long have we had Lola? Yeah, we got her in March. 2 years and 8 months? OK, thanks!) 2 years and 8 months. It's usually the husband's job, but hey, I figured I owed him one. Anyway, as I was trudging sleepily down ...
What’s in a name?
Last night, I was just stumbling around on the computer, and came across this little article about celebrity baby names. And yes, I'm aware that it's from Us Weekly. Wanna make something of it? Anyway, I have to admit, I was kind of tickled to see this lengthy analysis on David Boreanaz's daughter, Bardot Vita. Why, you ask? Well, perhaps ...
election night.
Elections have always been very important to me. They were important to me when I was in elementary school and the older kids staged a mock Presidential race. (Oh, and in case you were wondering, the cute, older boy who played Bill Clinton? Yeah, that would be my husband. ) They were important to me in middle school, ...
So, I totalllllly planned to write,
and share pictures of my afternoon as a Disney Princess, until I accidentally conjured Lucille Ball. You see, if you are not my facebook friend, or husband, or parent, you probably don't know that I spent the evening flooding my basement. Let me just start by saying this: I'm married to a good guy. A sweet, tutu buying Princess embracing good guy. And, this good guy ...
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- December 17, 2014 on Let us celebrate.
- December 16, 2014 on Stay Tuned and Get Pumped! (is what I was going to say.)
- December 15, 2014 on Stay Tuned and Get Pumped! (is what I was going to say.)
- December 14, 2014 on “Trapped in the circumference of my head.”
- December 11, 2014 on No good feed goes unpunished.
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