I just read two amazing and completely creepy short stories that are only available on the Kindle- ah, they were so good. The first was The Babysitter’s Code by Laura Lippman, and I’m going to need more of her stuff.… Read more ›
I finished a couple of books lately- one that I feel like I’ve been reading for 6 months, and another that took about 1/2 hr. Mr. Fooster Traveling on a Whim by Tom Corwin and Craig Frazier is a lovely… Read more ›
Z was playing with her friend Ben yesterday, when this occurred. Luckily I was already snapping pictures like a paparazzi, and captured the entire exchange, because Becky and I almost died from the cuteness. (And no, he’s not bringing her… Read more ›
From Empire Records: Eddie: Can I ask you something? Do you know where Harvard is? A.J.: It’s near Boston. Eddie: No I mean, do you really know where Harvard is? It’s another planet man- another universe. Totally unlike the one… Read more ›
I read something a while back that suggested taking kids to the library to give them the experience of complete and utter bounty- no matter what your budget, there is the possibility of taking home WHATEVER book they want. I… Read more ›
(A post I wrote almost 3 years ago, and I don’t think I ever posted it anywhere- it was written as an “audition” for a writing gig I didn’t get. But, I offer it here to you all today. Please… Read more ›
I said I’d post a picture of the little gifts that I helped Liz put together for the ladies in her ward, so here they are. Liz put a lot of thought into what to do; first there was a… Read more ›
Garfield strips, translated from English to Japanese, and then back into English. Enjoy. This is funnier- Garfield without Garfield.
I just ran across this- there’s a magazine called Small, and they have a blog called Smaller, where they post random little bits of visual inspiration. It’s pretty cool. And random. Just so you know. That’s all.
Things that are making me happy today: Zoe apparently inherited my grandfather’s green thumb (or someone on B’s side, who knows), which is lucky, because I can’t make anything grow. But we bought 3 little “growing kits” from Target for… Read more ›
