25
Aug, 2015

On holiday. There were so many beautiful, spectacular, moving sites – sunsets, happy children, rolling waves. But perhaps the most moving site was one I

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29
Jul, 2015

M and I were on a mini break, sans enfants. But there was nothing mini about the monumental nature of a trip alone. We never

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10
Jul, 2015

  I couldn’t be any more excited about this. I almost want to sleep outside to protect it.

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6
Jul, 2015

Apparently seven people living in this house is not enough, because this week M came home with Alexa. He sat her in the kitchen, on

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25
Jun, 2015

In a ongoing struggle to avoid getting a dog (“It’s a dog or a dad,” says the dad of the house), and in an attempt

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9
Jun, 2015

This kid does not beat around the bush.   42 successful years?  I’ll take it.

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6
Jun, 2015

Oh my, how I love eggplant. I love it so much that for several years now I have wanted to throw myself an all eggplant

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21
May, 2015

It seems that when you search for vegan or vegetarian humor, you wind up with things like this:      M is nothing if not determined. 

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21
May, 2015

A friend of mine recently bemoaned the fact that in LA, where she and her family live, her kids spend years learning California history in

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13
May, 2015

The word fish-cake seems sort of unfair. Maybe fish-fritter would be better. Because the last thing you really want to do when you think about

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