We did it! On Sunday, the first day of spring, the kids and I planted our vegetable garden. Because last year, we did the weeding, but never put any plants in the ground, we are very proud of this year’s accomplishment. We planted tomotoes, jalepenos, sweet peppers, zucchini, cilantro, parsley, and pole beans. We’re not… [Continue]
Maternal Guilt
How perfect do we expect to be? When should we censor the “little voice” inside our heads, and when should we listen? Saturday morning I felt a pang of maternal guilt bigger than any I’ve felt in a long time. It was SAT test morning for Matthew. And my son was really prepared. Not only… [Continue]
Valentine’s Day Etiquette
On Valentine’s Day I got chocolates from my husband, and perfume from an online buddy. No, my husband wasn’t jealous. The perfume was a sampler from a friend who is selling the stuff online, and wanted my opinion. While we’re on the subject of Valentine’s Day, here’s a little story from my house. In addition… [Continue]
I love Amazon but the library loans books for free!
I love Amazon.com. In fact, I love it so much that this week when they announced a year’s worth of two-day shipping for $79, I signed up. But, dude, the library loans out books for free! And that is also way cool. Now, here’s a little technical wizardry that will look up a book in… [Continue]
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