I guess I kind of understand the whole “Bridezilla” thing. I remember that my first wedding was all about a million and one little details, and wanting everything to be just-so, and I guess I can see how this could be crazy-making for a bride-to-be…and a nightmare for those who have to deal with the [...]
My friend and fellow mama-writer, Rachel Sarah interviewed me recently for an article on blended families that posted today at MomLogic. Our situation isn’t typical, but we still aim to work it the best way we can for the kids. You can read the article here. Thanks, Rachel! You can also read about some of [...]
Today on Twitter, Prof. Marc Lamont Hill tweeted, “Listening to No Doubt’s “Underneath It All”. One of my all time favs.It’s one of those joints you want someone to sing about you, ya know?” Man, do I know. And you know what? I am blessed to have someone who does “sing” this about me. And [...]
Today on Twitter, Prof. Marc Lamont Hill tweeted, “Listening to No Doubt’s “Underneath It All”. One of my all time favs.It’s one of those joints you want someone to sing about you, ya know?” Man, do I know. And you know what? I am blessed to have someone who does “sing” this about me. And [...]
End of Life Stories postmark deadline Dec. 31, 2009 We’re seeking new essays that explore death, dying, and end of life care, for a collection to be published by Southern Methodist University Press. We’re looking for stories that transcend the “I” and find universal meaning in personal experiences. We hope to include stories representing a [...]
End of Life Stories postmark deadline Dec. 31, 2009 We’re seeking new essays that explore death, dying, and end of life care, for a collection to be published by Southern Methodist University Press. We’re looking for stories that transcend the “I” and find universal meaning in personal experiences. We hope to include stories representing a [...]
Though I update this blog infrequently, I’m-a have the nerve to post a “Caption This!” contest. Winner gets a copy of Farai Chideya’s debut novel, “Kiss the Sky”. (Minimum 10 participants by 9/17). Have fun! Multi-tasking stats: This blog entry created while preparing for today’s phone interview with Farai Chideya, wondering what I’m going to [...]
Though I update this blog infrequently, I’m-a have the nerve to post a “Caption This!” contest. Winner gets a copy of Farai Chideya’s debut novel, “Kiss the Sky”. (Minimum 10 participants by 9/17). Have fun! Multi-tasking stats: This blog entry created while preparing for today’s phone interview with Farai Chideya, wondering what I’m going to [...]
Photos courtesy of a school staff member who is also a fellow mama…Thanks, Karyn!