Over My Head
There is super casual neighborhood mothers page on Facebook that I belong to. Today someone else in the group posted an attachement to a letter written by a Mom accusing her babysitter of taking her 3...
View ArticleSaturday Was Local Day
In the last few years there has been a shift in the food movement from organic to local as a “the answer” for what ails our unsustainable food system. The “buy local” movement seemed like a good one to...
View ArticleNeighbor
When we decided to move to Syracuse Z wanted to buy a farmhouse with outbuildings on a whole bunch of acres in the middle of nowhere. I told him he could have all that jazz with his second wife, but if...
View ArticleGrumpy Old Lady
Syracuse rocks in the summer. Last night the heat and humidity broke. I’m not sure it made it out of the 70s today. It is lush and green and comfortable. And the students aren’t around. I know, I know....
View ArticleFour Years
As a kid who moved constantly throughout childhood place is intimately related to time for me. The first time we lived in Fairfax, VA equals kindergarten and part of first grade. The second time in...
View ArticleRunning While Female
Today was the first long run of the first week of my first training for a half marathon. Five easy miles. Although five miles are never easy for me. About 4 blocks from my house a guy on a bike wearing...
View ArticleFriends
More than three years ago I met a gal and fell deeply in friend lust. I just liked her so much. She lived right around the corner, was having her first kid a couple months before I was having my...
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