My New Year’s Resolutions For Other People
I'm giving up New Year's Resolutions. One can be on one's best behavior for 10 months and then the world crashes in on you anyway. Who's to say? I'm just going to do my best, period. Other people, however, need to get with the program. What program? This one: 1. Stop … [Read more...]
Santa Photos Through the Years
I'm not a super crafty mom. I know. You're shocked. But the other night when I was decorating our Christmas tree (we wait until very late in the season in order to minimize the window for destruction of said tree by our boys) I realized that over the years I have amassed … [Read more...]
Last Minute Gift Guide: Books
For the LEGO enthusiast(s) in your house Now that you are a parent, your love of LEGO has been rekindled. You watch your kids play with the little plastic bricks, you marvel at their creations, you curse them each time you step on one with bare feet. When you were a kid, you … [Read more...]
Let Them Eat Grief Cake
This week's grief post brought to you by Will Stegemann, who told me that after his father died he ate cake every day. He went to a bakery and got a piece of cake and ate it. He did this every. Day. That is one tasty ritual. He doesn't do that anymore. Now he runs, all … [Read more...]