Going to New York was a mess for my schedule. I loved seeing my old friend get married, meeting her new hubby and children, and seeing her parents and other friends. I was also thrilled because this was the first wedding in ages that I have been able to attend. It seems a lot of [...]
I was in a funk yesterday and could not get out. I did not want to get out of bed. And I felt blue all day. Nothing terrible happened. I just felt yuk. Today was much better. A friend came over and we had a mommy playdate. I say a mommy playdate because we did [...]
We had a busy, busy Saturday. Breakfast together, dashing around doing laundry, Pre-K open house, finalizing registration, errands, then a birthday party to attend. While running errands we find ourselves in line at the office store. And who appears behind us? Hyena and her stinky kid. Those of you who have been with me for [...]
I am surprised to discover the number of people who can’t sew. And by can’t I do not mean that they think they do it badly. I mean people who have actually never tried to sew a button back on their pants, used moms sewing machine or inherited one from grandma and tried to make [...]
Actually, anything that will cover up my body on the beach without being out of place is a beautiful thing. But the sarong is fabulous. Not finding a cover-up that wasn’t too big, too small, black, ugly, or outrageously expensive, or combination thereof, I resorted to making my own. It was cheap and easy, gotta [...]

