An object at rest tends to stay at rest. I've been resting for days, unable to do much else. I have stayed in the house near the bathroom or in bed because I couldn't eat enough food to keep my energy up. Today, though, I did see the doctor, who, as expected, shrugged and said … [Read more...]
Additional Uses For Your Preschooler
I wrote this piece a long time ago for the now-defunct blog Being Savvy Los Angeles. It bears repeating. Happy Mother's Day! 1. Personal trainer: I have enlisted my child to count to 30 for each stretch I have to hold. I got a new exercise mat (given to me to test by the … [Read more...]
It Wasn’t Supposed To Be Like This
It Just Occurred To Me That Sometimes I Am a Bad Wife This evening, for the first time in my relationship with Stewart, I felt guilty for not cleaning the house. In our New Normal, he leaves home every day, works long hours to make a living, and actively engages me and the … [Read more...]


