From the monthly archives:

December 2008

The Time Has Come

December 20, 2008

I don’t know about you, but I think that whoever came up with the term “mucus plug” needs to be tried as a war criminal and possibly deported. Because that name just sucks. And I think that the time has come for a new, revamped name. I mean if the luxurious sounding chlamydia is a […]

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A Holiday Classic

December 19, 2008

Today is the final day of my blog post exchange with Wendi and Jessica. I’ll miss them! Our topic for this week was The Holidays. It’s too complicated to explain why. My post is on Bern This, Jessica’s blog. And here is Wendi’s! HOW TO MAKE GINGERBREAD MEN By Wendi Aarons Step 1: Mix together […]

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There’s an Upside to Living in NYC

December 16, 2008

There’s no easy way to break it to you– Anymommy wrote a post for my blog! If you are not familiar with Is There Any Mommy Out There? I envy you. Because you get to discover her and savor her posts and think of ways that you can thank me for introducing you to her. Would […]

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The Facial

December 15, 2008

You know how sometimes you’ll be watching an infomercial and suddenly you’ll be really grateful that you are not a paraplegic and can reach for the remote control and change the channel because although at first it was kind of fun to watch someone trying to sell you a pan that makes heart shaped pancakes, […]

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Gift Certificate

December 14, 2008

So your mother gives you a holiday present of gift certificate for a spa day of beauty and says, “take care of those pores of yours” and you put it away and forget about it for ten months at which point she asks you about whether you’d gotten a facial yet and you admit that […]

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Week in Review

December 14, 2008

Monday:  I get a copy of my college Alum Bulletin and read this from one of my former classmates:  “I’m right where I want to be in life, with a great husband, a relaxing view of the Seine from our living room, and intellectual hobbies.”  Panic that I don’t have any intellectual hobbies, that Husbandrinka isn’t […]

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Husbandrinka Capped Me!

December 13, 2008

A few weeks ago I got an email from my husband. Something about financial documents that I was supposed to have delivered to some bank person while he was away and now they’re missing and some vague reference to financial ruin and COULD YOU FIND OUT WHO SIGNED FOR THE PACKAGE BECAUSE I DIDN’T MAKE […]

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Never Forget. Really, NEVER

December 12, 2008

Today’s post is a real treat. Jessica Bern contemplates her mortality and lets us know what we should do if the unthinkable happens. I’m getting a little misty eyed just thinking about it! Enjoy! And when you’re done enjoying and leaving a comment, check out my post at Wendi’s blog! I get the Sunday New […]

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