I’m Keeping Her Away From Cosmo While I Still Can

I'm sure Mira is a girly-girl in the making. For example, she has a strange fascination with shoes. Any shoe in our house is sure to be picked up and examined, and if she finds one that she thinks is … [Continue reading...]



Schooltime Once Again

On Monday I needed to call Cordy's school district to find out more about the summer program. I was told by her teacher at the end of the school year that she was accepted into the program, but no … [Continue reading...]



Each Time A Door Closes…

...another one opens, right? And hopefully it is a bigger, better door: prettier, shinier, brighter, more comfortable, makes you happier, pays better, offers more perks.Oh, that kind of wandered off, … [Continue reading...]



Haiku Friday: Hair Dreams or Nightmares

"Her hair is gorgeous!"Everyone marvels at mydaughter's curly locksI often wished forcurly hair like my daughter'sUntil I combed hersThe screaming, the tearsthe constant tangles make mehappy for my … [Continue reading...]



How Today Is Going (So Far)

1. Waking up at 5:30 am so you can be on TV at 7:45am is tough. Especially when I barely slept all night, because I was going to be on TV at 7:45am.2. It was right about here that my stomach decided … [Continue reading...]



I’m Laughing, But Not Sure I Should Be

A friend alerted me to these today:They're high-heeled crib shoes for babies. In other words, baby's first pair of heels. Now, don't go off the deep end yet - they're not real heels. If a baby tries … [Continue reading...]



She’s Got Good Taste In Music

"Mommy, play the We Will song!""What song, Cordy?"(singing) "We will, we will, ROCK YOU!""Ah."It's never too early to start them on classic Queen, right? Now if I can just teach her to sing Bohemian … [Continue reading...]