We had a hard winter, especially in its latter half. We got flu, dealt with more snowstorms than we could count, tried to entertain two very bored little boys. Despite my best intentions – I’d started Lent wanting to watch what I ate, finish my novella, and figure out whether I could freelance full-time – I [...]
Archive for March, 2008
Retail therapy
Posted in Fiction on March 31, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Healthy Child, Healthy World: a review
Posted in Book reviews, MotherTalk on March 28, 2008 | 4 Comments »
When I received my review copy of Healthy Child, Healthy World, I admit I was a bit put off by its cover. Not by the picture of the child on it, of course, but by the block that told me: “With contributions by Gwyneth Paltrow, Brooke Shields, Tom Hanks, Tobey Maguire, Kate Hudson, and Erin [...]
I’ve been tagged!
Posted in Memes on March 23, 2008 | 6 Comments »
I am awful at memes (I usually lack time), but I haven’t blogged here in so long that when Miranda over at Creative Construction tagged me, I thought this one would be a good way to get back into it. Also: I am all caught up on work.
The rules:
a) Go back through your archives and [...]
My brain-crush on… Robert Reich?
Posted in Uncategorized on March 5, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Go ahead, laugh. But when you’re done, read his blog. You, too, may find your brain crushing on the former Labor Secretary.
Today’s offering:
Barack Obama has breathed life into the Democratic Party, and into American politics, for the first time in forty years. Not since Robert Kennedy ran for president has America been so starkly summoned [...]
