The universe has delivered several signs to me the past few weeks pertaining to blogging. 1. Dreams about running. Every night. Not therapeutic, exercisey running. The kind where I am barefoot and running to something because I am late and the way just keeps getting … [Read more...]
Lots of Happy Babies
Saturday afternoon, May 7. The 2011 Help a Mother Out Mother's Day Diaper Drive. I had spent the entire day outside the Westlake Village Fresh Brothers Pizza, which is in a fancy outdoor mall and trafficked by fancy people, most of whom looked at me oddly as I chirped "I'm … [Read more...]
Expressing Motherhood
Last weekend I went to a stage show in Hollywood called "Expressing Motherhood." In the show, 12 women each took center stage, one after the other, and performed pieces they had written about being a mother. The theater was small but tasteful, there was a crepe truck outside, … [Read more...]
Felled By the Plight of the World’s Children
This was an original post for LA Moms Blog on December 15, 2008. SV Moms Group was acquired by Technorati so I post my archives here on Fridays. Enough, people. I can't take one more story about atrocities committed to children. Not one more. My friend's … [Read more...]
Expressing Motherhood Los Angeles Will Collect Diapers
Amazing stories read by engaging women on a stage. That's what "Expressing Motherhood" is, in a show that occurs in several cities across the country every year. The performers are selected based on their writing about being a mother - the good, bad, and ugly - in humorous or … [Read more...]