Archive for July, 2008

Resisting The Total Mom Haircut

I am honored today to have Jo-Lynne of Musings of a Housewife, Chic Critique, and DCR Design (check out my new banner!) guest posting today on one of my all-time favorite topics: Total Mom Haircuts! I had the pleasure of meeting Jo-Lynne in person recently at the Philly Mom Bloggers get together, and [...]

Number 2: Do You?

Joining us at the ol’ salon today is Cheryl, of Twinfatuation, which is a fairly new blog for me, but has been a favorite since its discovery. What I have always thought is amazing about moms of multiples is that all of the stuff that I thought was so hard about becoming a new mom [...]

Planning to Vacate

Heading out of town soon. No, not to Blogher! In fact, this is the place to come this week if you are incredibly jealous and bitter that you weren’t able to be at Blogher, because I’m going to officially deem that topic off-limits. No, we’re heading “Down the Shore,” as the area [...]

When People Are Good

I rode the train downtown for a doctor appointment yesterday. It had been quite a while since I’d been on a train, and it reminded me of what, I think, is an amazing story from when I lived in Chicago, when I rode the El all the time.
I had gone downtown I think to [...]

Sporting a New Style

So, what do you think?
Ok, now get out of your Google reader or bloglines or whatever you’re using and get over here!
Now . . . what do you think?
It was time for a new ‘do, wouldn’t ya say? Huge thanks to the wonderful and talented Jo-Lynne, writer of Musings of a Housewife and owner [...]

Simmer down there, Amanda Peet

So there I am, feeding the kids some lunch and skimming over the August issue of Cookie (gift from the in-laws) and looking over the article about Amanda Peet and infant vaccinations . . . lalalala . . . “target market for the onslaught of baby products . . .,” lalalala . . . “eagerness [...]

My baby needs a Superman (Write-Away)

Originally posted 2006
The airplane full of passengers, after hurtling through the atmosphere in flames, comes to a screeching halt just a few feet over a baseball diamond. Thank goodness, Lois is safe and Superman has saved the day again. The whole crowd is on its feet at this spectacle. When they realize what has taken [...]