Battle on the Home Front

| June 18, 2008

Parenting teenagers is, at times, like a suburban version of the “Cold War.” It requires dedication, stealth and the ability to constantly remind yourself that age and treachery triumph over youth and skill any day. Therefore, it is imperative to strike first, silently, and with great stealth. As I write this, it’s still early in [...]

A Three Hour Tour…

| January 20, 2006

Is 10% Time and 90% Perception of Time. We made reservations at a romantic inn over on the coast for the weekend. Just Mike and I, our first weekend getaway since the year I found out I was pregnant with Maggs… May 2003. A long, long time ago. That last trip we spent two nights [...]