4
Feb, 2013

Efram tried to get out of school today by claiming that as a supporter of the losing Superbowl team, he should be entitled to a

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31
Jan, 2013

Last week I was in the car with Bennett. Before he had a chance to hijack the radio and force me to listen to some

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29
Jan, 2013

I’ve been nominated for something, and shockingly, it isn’t Mother of the Year. (I won that last year, and I know they like to spread

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25
Jan, 2013

I awoke this week to news that the US military had scrapped its ban on women in combat. I don’t know what took them so

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18
Jan, 2013

I think I’m on the tail end of the flu, although I am continuously surprised how much mucous my body can produce. If there were

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2
Jan, 2013

I came home to this sign: Frances, who is really the family chronicler, wrote most of the messages, including this one: “Great job being a

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23
Dec, 2012

I had big plans for my two hundredth blog post. Each time I post, Word Press congratulates me and tells me what number post I’d

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11
Dec, 2012

Mondays are sacred around here. If M and I make it through the weekend in one piece, we dive into Mondays with the kind of

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4
Dec, 2012

And now, an arts and crafts project! No, I haven’t gone all Pinterest on you (and given that I still have difficulty operating a stapler,

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30
Nov, 2012

I feel guilty about many things. I hate reggae. I find Zadie Smith largely unreadable (too much dialect). I find Homeland largely unwatchable (that Carrie

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