Tag: parenting
member name: Gisela S.
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May 08, 2006 03:24 AM EDT --
Sunday May 7th - 9:12 PM
"Mom?"
"Yeah sweetie, what is it?"
"We have to talk."
"Hmmm?"
"Stop typing Mom..... Mom....MOM!!"
"Yes? I'm . . .
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March 27, 2008 08:30 AM EDT --
Apparently, photographs to chronicle and commemorate one's surgical procedures are standard fare these days. Oh yes, printed on a glossy sheet of photo paper, my ovaries and abdominal cavity . . .
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February 06, 2006 12:18 PM EST --
Some families are renown for their dedication to the preservation of artisan skills – wine making, the crafting of fine musical instruments, or perhaps simply a sour dough starter that has been . . .
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March 31, 2008 12:31 PM EDT --
In the summer of 2006, my husband's Aunt Tillie and Uncle Ed celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. To commemorate the event, their children, spouses/partners as well as Fred, Danielle . . .
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January 31, 2006 02:38 PM EST --
Home decorating projects are not my forte. But on December 7, 2006 I came THAT CLOSE to making peace with my Pottery Barn inspired demons.....that is before I answered the phone.
"Mom?" . . .
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February 03, 2006 12:19 PM EST --
Inside our wine cellar mini-fridge, four shelves down, reside two bottles of Perrier Jouët champagne. Exotic stuff this bubbly – far more expensive than the usual toasting material we break . . .
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August 03, 2009 11:32 PM EDT --
Psst....Do you miss the goofy grins that were so easily conjured from your children just a few short years ago? Have you physically experienced a forearm charley horse of biblical proportions while . . .
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January 30, 2009 11:30 AM EST --
It started with a phone call two days ago.
Danielle, my youngest, telephoned from school. Apparently, her friend's family had found a stray pug and Dani, lover of dogs and . . .
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April 21, 2009 12:22 AM EDT --
3/15/09
It may be the fact I am writing after yet another evening spent sampling some of the best wines in the Santa Ynez Valley - but today was one of the most splendid I can remember. We woke . . .
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April 07, 2009 05:31 PM EDT --
I don’t know why I thought that this trip would be any different than every other vacation we’ve taken over the last 14 years we’ve been married. Fred enters relaxation mode the NIGHT BEFORE . . .
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