• Parenting Magazines . . .

    . . . are so dumb, they make my head explode.  They have even less-subtle consumerism than most of the v. un-subtle rags on the market.  Fear!  The world is out to GET YOUR BABY, and also,…

  • 1 month gone

    To Jack on (approximately) your 1 month birthday, typed with one hand as you sprawl, sleeping, in my arms:   I could wax poetic on the sweet perfection of the peach fuzz on your…

  • Sci Fi Suzie

    One time, when I was in high school, my boyfriend’s mother asked my little brother: “What does your sister want to be when she grows up?” “Well,” he answered, furrowing his brow, “I’m…

  • Heya

    By the way, I have been meeting my Wonder Women obligations these past few weeks. Sometimes I post on the wrong day, but I think I’ve caught just about every topic since the…