parenting | Lea Geller

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Dec, 2013

Ants

M purchased an ant farm for the kids. (Consequently, that same week he also bought traps for some ants which we did NOT invite.) I…

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Dec, 2013

Goal!

I’ve had a couple of requests for pics of the do-it-yourself goalie outfit. First of all, I don’t know why anyone would want to be…

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Nov, 2013

Othello (or how to hide a turkey in your bathrobe)

The modern version of the enemy of my enemy is my friend — when you meet someone new and discover you are both annoyed by…

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Nov, 2013

Rain

Today was the first rainy run I’ve had since we’ve been in New York… So I don’t feel badly telling you that last week M…

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Nov, 2013

What the Flock?

Really, I don’t know why I thought moving from Seattle to NYC would mean less nature in our lives. If anything there has been more,…

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Nov, 2013

Veteran.

I think a lot about Armistice Day on Veteran’s Day. If I had to pick a war to read about, I’d easily pick the First,…

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Oct, 2013

Baby Thong

After Sid got dressed one morning this week, she had to go to the bathroom. When she was done, she got off the toilet and…

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Oct, 2013

Birth Dazed.

When my firstborn turned one (about ten and a half years ago), I threw him what amounted to a bar mitzvah. I have actual photographic…

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Oct, 2013

Those Crafty, Crafty Jews.

It sucked to be a Jew in America last week. First, the Pew Research Center came out with a survey of Jewish life and it…

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Oct, 2013

Tooth Fairies Do Not Have Big Feet.

Frances lost a tooth today. She has gotten far less dramatic about it. There are no more fainting spells and cold compresses. Still, we were…