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Texts From a Marriage 23 Aug 2013 | 08:14 pm
Me: Where are we on the Basset Hound puppy situation? Husband: I don’t even begin to know what you’re talking about. Me: I’d like to have a Basset Hound puppy. I had a Basset growing up. And then as...
I’m Right, You’re Wrong: The AA Version 21 Aug 2013 | 05:35 pm
No, I’m not in AA, although please keep checking this post for updates, depending on how things are going. Recently, my “friend” Peajaye and I were having a loving conversation about people we know i...
Yes, Sting, the Russians Love Their Children Too. Even When They Pull Shit Like This 20 Aug 2013 | 04:47 am
12 year old son: Why did the chicken cross the road? 46 year old me: Why? Son: To get to the mean witch’s house. Me: Ok. Son: Knock, knock. Me: Who’s there? Son: The chicken. Da’yum, mom. #OMG
Russian and Jewish and American, oh MY! 19 Aug 2013 | 01:05 am
One of the greatest things about blogging, besides the whole fame and fortune thing, is the people I’ve met. Except for you, weirdo. Like Alina Adams, who is a Soviet immigrant (like me), lives in NY...
Friendship 16 Aug 2013 | 08:47 pm
There are many ways in which I’ve been lucky (this is where I pause to spit three times over my right shoulder, the Russian way of warding off bad luck and the jinx, and if you know anything about Rus...
Emails from Mama 13 Aug 2013 | 05:09 pm
This year, for Mama’s birthday, Papa bought her a tablet. It was a bold move, considering that Mama is a proud luddite, still hasn’t mastered the cell phone and I suspect hopes that the internet is a ...
Awkward 11 Aug 2013 | 06:57 pm
It’s a little awkward, when you drive to Maryland to pick up your kid from baseball camp, and then as you’re standing around with the other parents waiting for the game to end, and casually mention th...
Ball 5 Aug 2013 | 06:01 pm
Please know that I love reality TV and books and talking for hours with friends and walks on the beach (I guess) and margaritas and a crisp Pinot Grigio but there is absolutely nothing I love in this ...
Delivery 2 Aug 2013 | 05:27 pm
Even though I live in the heart (or some other important organ) of NYC, I always order food from the same three places. Because when you order from A New Place, it is fraught with danger and disappoin...
Tampa: Hate Read 30 Jul 2013 | 03:08 am
This weekend I hate-read Tampa by Alissa Nutting It sounded interesting: From Amazon: In Alissa Nutting’s novel Tampa, Celeste Price, a smoldering 26-year-old middle-school teacher in Florida, unrep...
