Here's another one about ads on blogs. I'm sure you didn't care that I added BlogHer ads to my sidebar. At least, you haven't complained yet. And some of you may have actually come here because of the BlogHer Ads headline rotation, which is awesome and the whole reason I signed … [Read more...]

We are in northwest Connecticut, in an area called The Farmington Valley. (Valley dwellers, unite!) It is The Country out here, people. Where they grow corn and listen to bluegrass and some towns are population 1,000. And they keep ducks as pets. This is my sister's … [Read more...]

I am already creating the post-vacation post in my head. It will be titled "Auntie 911." Not that it was an emergency, or that Dominick is a crazy 7-year-old who beats up his siblings, swears at his parents, and pees in the bushes. I'm more like "Auntie Urgent Care," who is … [Read more...]

Just when I thought I'd seen it all... My sister's sister-in-law has a pet duck (not pictured). He wears diapers. She changes them every 2 hours or so. His name is O'Mallie. We're going to go visit him this week. Check back here for more!This is an original post from … [Read more...]

I'm in CT visiting my brand new nephew and my sister and her husband. I got here Saturday night, and I'll return to Los Angeles on Sunday night. I miss my babies and I hope they're not wandering around wondering where Mommy is. (I know they are not. When I call home to check … [Read more...]