Old and New

In all of the stress I've had over Cordy starting kindergarten this year, I've barely mentioned that Mira will be starting a whole new class as well. Actually, TWO new classes. Last spring, Mira went … [Continue reading...]



If I’m Wrong, I Don’t Want To Be Right

Cordy begins kindergarten next week. I know many moms tear up at the thought of the start of "formal" school, and I'm holding in the water works, too, although for different reasons. After all, … [Continue reading...]



Karma Has A Sense of Humor. A Dark, Twisted Sense of Humor.

After BlogHer, I was a sloth. This isn't a new thing, though - I usually come home from BlogHer so mentally, emotionally, physically and any other -ally exhausted that even falling into bed takes … [Continue reading...]



Heaven Help Us When She’s Sixteen. Or Four.

You'd think that with a second child I'd feel like less of a novice mother. I've been through it all once, so the second time through is just a refresher, only this time I know what mistakes not to … [Continue reading...]



My Lunch With Healthy Choice & Tara Gidus

As part of the Healthy Choice Better for BlogHer Challenge, I had the opportunity to have lunch with representatives of Healthy Choice and the Diet Diva, Tara Gidus, while at BlogHer. During lunch, we … [Continue reading...]



Bump on a Log

So BlogHer is over. And it's a million degrees outside. And I haven't run in a week.I need to shake off this lack of energy and get back at it. Or find another 5K to sign up for to motivate myself to … [Continue reading...]



Social Media Introduces, BlogHer Unites

Disclaimer: if you didn't attend BlogHer, I apologize in advance for the love fest about to follow. It doesn't mean that you aren't special to me, too. You just need to live closer. --I think that not … [Continue reading...]