Many, many emails I receive start out like this: I’ve read everything you’ve ever written and I love your advice. But I just need to ask you one quick question… and the question will invariably…
Taking a Break
I’ve been bitching too much lately. I’ve been complaining. A lot. I’ve been seeing the negative in the world and that’s seriously not like me 90% of the time. So, it’s getting annoying (and I’m…
Explain this:
My husband spent $100 on a book. It arrived today. He carefully cut into the package. Removed the book. Looked at it lovingly. Thumbed through it. (All of this took about 90 seconds.) He then…
Happy September
As Keith and I went for our walk last night, he mentioned that yesterday was Maria Montessori‘s birthday. So, happy birthday to the woman responsible for the way my brain works and the many, many,…
Kids Today
Or… “How I Know I’m Old.” We live across the street from a school. And 99% of the time, that’s cool. But there’s this week or two right after the new school year begins during…
So Unnecessary
Seriously. Why why why would this be an important edit to the original photo? (From LA Observed: Maybe it’s just me, but she looks more credible already.) Man, this world is so effed up sometimes.
And then there was one.
*sigh* I was waiting to post about this, because I was sure that at any moment there would be NONE, but it seems we’ve reached the status at which we’ll be holding for a while….
Monitoring the Culture: Little Miss Sunshine
(Note: My full review is at the BonBlogs.) I swear to you, if you like AMAZINGLY well-written and beautifully-acted indie films with nary a continuity error, goof*, or glitch (not that that’s WHY anyone should…
Great Date Night
What fun! Keith finished up at his casting internship early today so we went for a walk to Houston’s (where our waiter was very good at the gluten-free caretaking and the sushi was DELISH), browsed…