May 1, 2006

Weekend Recap: The Good and The Bad

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The Good: Aaron had a gig this weekend: the Ashville Viking Festival. It's a small event, but the pay is better than other festivals in the area, plus the organizers are good guys and friends of ours. … [Continue reading...]

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Apr 28, 2006

Playground Discussion

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At the park this afternoon:Cordy runs up to a 3yr old boy. They stand close and look each other over.Cordy: BwaughbEUYdtlllOMM.Boy: What?Cordy: MyUHHhdduffnutrrsSEEE.Boy: What?!?!Cordy: … [Continue reading...]

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Apr 28, 2006

Anxiety Attack

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Now that I'm registered for Blogher 06, I need to start planning the remainder of the details. I looked at the hotel's website to reserve my room, and I noticed they want to know when the plane … [Continue reading...]

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Apr 26, 2006

Rant, Part 2

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I thought I was done in my previous post, but it turns out I'm not. I can't leave this topic alone.The United States (and Australia) needs to implement a paid parental leave policy. It has been … [Continue reading...]

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Apr 25, 2006

The Mommy Wars: For Many, What Choice Is There?

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Remember that article by Linda Hirshman that caused the fury late last year? The one about the feminist elite choosing to ditch their executive jobs for motherhood? The "Opt-Out Revolution" where … [Continue reading...]

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Apr 24, 2006

Only Child vs. Siblings

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Carrcakes inspired my post today. She has a beautiful post about her relationship with her siblings, and how it has changed and stayed the same over the years. Go check it out. I'll wait. Ready? OK.I … [Continue reading...]

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Apr 23, 2006

I’m Being Stalked By the Avon Lady

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A few weeks ago, I arrived home and noticed a light blue car driving slowly down the street. It was a large Olds or Caddy or some other old-lady-mobile. As I got out of the car, I noticed the other … [Continue reading...]

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