It used to be that Spring break was just a healthy opportunity to exercise my ability to ignore what sounded like a passel of wild pigs mowing through my kitchen every five minutes, and people pawing at me with complaints about boredom, while coming to grips with the fact that we’re staring down the barrel of […]
A slacker parent’s guide to kids’ sports
I talk a lot in this blog about running and skiing, but in the interest of complete disclosure, we’re not really a sporty family. Being a “meh” mom isn’t conducive to raising the next Carl Lewis or Shaun White. Our experience with kid sports is miles wide and inches deep. This is because, while neither […]
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Meditation, monkeys, and how I’ll stave off certain disaster
We bought a painting of a monkey at a benefit auction a couple of months ago. The artist painted it in honor of the Chinese New Year. I know next to nothing about Chinese astrology, but the painting ended up being one of those things I HAD TO HAVE, because that’s generally the way I […]
