Poor, poor Thanksgiving. It's becoming the forgotten holiday, stampeded by Christmas. That was painfully obvious to me yesterday when I went shopping to pick up a few little things. I missed the memo that I should have already made my list and be checking it twice. I'm not ready … [Read more...]
Five random facts about me
I've read some fun posts on the internet where people share five things about themselves, and I loved the posts by my friends Galit and Kari. Here are five random facts about me. 1. I love historic old houses. Allow me to clarify that I love looking at old houses. I thought I … [Read more...]
Happy November, and happy NoBloPoMo (National Blog Posting Month)
November is a lot of things. It is National Adoption Awareness Month, Child Safety Protection Month, International Drum Month It is also National Novel Writing Month, also known as NaNoWriMo, which encourages participants to write a 50,000 words novel in one month by writing … [Read more...]
Trick or Treat is a metaphor for parenting
I sat down to write this post a few minutes ago, and I had gotten as far as saying that it was Halloween night and my daughter's first time out trick or treating without me. A friend of hers who lives in in the neighborhood is hosting a Halloween party and sleep over, and I … [Read more...]
How to keep apple slices from browning
Today, I got an email from a dear friend who noticed that we had apple slices at our brunch this weekend and she asked for tips on how to keep apple slices from browning. Such a great question, because a brown apple slice just isn't the same, is it? Especially for little ones but … [Read more...]
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