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New York Kicked My Parenting Ass

New York Kicked My Parenting Ass

Hey there, did you miss me? We just got back from summer vacation – aka Viv’s east coast relatives tour: three grandmas, two grandpas, one great aunt, two good aunts, two honorary aunts, two uncles, a newborn cousin and a partridge in a pear tree. It was...
Hey Good Looking, I’m Slow Cooking

Hey Good Looking, I’m Slow Cooking

Ever since I settled down and got domestic, I’ve wanted a slow cooker, but I was too overwhelmed by options to buy one.  (I once carried a crock pot around Bed Bath & Beyond for a half hour before ditching it at the register. Strength training AND cardio.)...
New Moms Don’t Make Bucket Lists

New Moms Don’t Make Bucket Lists

The Huffington Post invited me to write an OpEd piece about Candy Chang’s TED Talk for a series they’re doing.  This sounded like a cool challenge until I realized her talk was about LIFE and DEATH.   How was I supposed to make that funny?  Here’s...
I Just Graduated From Mommy & Me – Now What?

I Just Graduated From Mommy & Me – Now What?

Ever since Viv was three months old, we’ve been enrolled in a Mommy & Me class. Are Parent/Baby classes “a thing” where you live?  Here in Southern California, these groups are super popular among new moms.  I think it’s because so many of us are transplants, far...

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