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Departure 22 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Truth Thursday It was about 8:00 in the evening, and my contractions had really started to holler. My husband and I got in the car and he drove me through the park to the hospital, with the windows op...
A Cloak of Invisibility 15 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Truth Thursday Any child who has read, listened to or seen Harry Potter books or movies, knows about the Cloak of Invisibility. Putting it on renders the wearer invisible, and able to do daring things...
Nobody's Perfect ... But This Is Ridiculous 1 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
Truth Thursday I made not one, not two, not three but four doozy mistakes this week – at both work and home. I am self flagellating. I am eating crow with those affected. Although some of my errors ha...
Love Letters ... To Camp 25 Jul 2013 | 04:00 pm
Truth Thursday One of the few visceral memories I have from my days at Camp Hillcroft was the time I received a long letter from my father, in which he spoke to me as if I were already much more...
Not the Corner Office 18 Jul 2013 | 05:00 pm
Truth Thursday Halleluyah. An article about mothers who work outside of the home that doesn’t focus in on the so-called “mommy wars” about SAHMs and WOHMs. One that doesn’t force our hand in the “lean...
Liminality 11 Jul 2013 | 05:00 pm
Truth Thursday We gazed at the moon, and heralded the end of Shabbat, the day of rest. We blessed the wine, the candlelight, the scents of the earth, put our arms around each other’s waists and welcom...
Independence Day 5 Jul 2013 | 08:20 am
Truth Thursday I did not grow up with an appreciation for our country. My family was not patriotic in any way. In fact, we were probably a little anti-patriotic. Although my parents were too old to re...
Egg on Toast -- Plus 2 Jul 2013 | 03:32 am
Meal Monday It's not always easy to come up with a nutritious, tasty breakfast. Duh. There's the cereal route; the very green juice route, the coffee and doughnut routine, etc. But as I was sitting in...
Roto Mom - Or, The Other Side of Helicoptering 27 Jun 2013 | 05:00 pm
Truth Thursday This may amuse, or even satisfy, those of my friends who have long thought, silently (or not so silently) that am too loose with my kids – allow them too much freedom too early. Or that...
A Surfeit of Carrots? Try this Delicious Carrot Cake Recipe 25 Jun 2013 | 06:19 am
Meal Monday I'm sure it never ever happens to anyone else, but occasionally (ahem!), I forget what I already have at home and buy it again at the supermarket. Hence, I found myself putting the second ...
