With everything else that goes on in my life, I have been lax in chronicling the milestones of Brady's young life. Lately he's been astounding us with his rapid mental development, so I'd like to take a moment to describe the whirling dervish that is my younger child.Brady is … [Read more...]
After All That, It Was I Who Needed Help
Three days ago, the Holiday Playdate party thrown by Help a Mother Out Los Angeles happened at the Treehouse Social Club in Beverly Hills. I spent five months planning this event. First I just whined about it until people gave me suggestions or offered to help. Then I went … [Read more...]
Ten Things I Thought While Waiting in Line To Take Pictures With Santa
My kids and ubiquitous Santa, 20081. It is true that you are allowed to bring your own camera to the Santa exhibit at the mall. They just don't publicize that.2. Because they want you to shell out $25 or more for a couple of plastic keychain picture frames and the wallet sized … [Read more...]
My Favorite Time of Day
I dreaded preschool - getting involved with activities and donations and baking stuff, packing lunches, washing nap blankets, helping with arts and crafts. Mostly I dreaded the lack of control over the people and things that would be able to influence Kyle. We're sending him … [Read more...]
10 Things About Zumba
My friend Noelle takes a Zumba class. A new Zumba class started at my gym. Friends on Twitter recommended it. So, after a long day at work, and driving through two sets of dismal traffic, I went to my first class tonight. Here's what I learned:1. Zumba is dancing, with some … [Read more...]