Jesus. Shit is crazy. Work is nuts.School is nuts.Cakes are nuts.Kids are nuts.And I have a bad cold this week. If I make it through this week without maiming someone, it will be by the grace of God-the-Mystical-Sky-Fairy. This is what it looks like when you cut off a chicken’s head, and its body keeps running around the barnyard.  I’m...

I think many of us walk a fine line between wanting to know what’s going on in the world, and being sorry we ever asked.  Thanks to the power of Twitter, I have been able to cyber-witness mothers everyday in hospitals all over this country being rolled off to the OR for their cesareans – all Tweeted live by the...

…but I woke up with something missing this morning.  Everything seemed normal, aside from this ridiculous cold I have in July.  But there I was, drying off from the shower when suddenly I realized: I’d been burglarized. My boobs are missing. Just a day or so ago, they were there.  The same C-cups I’ve had through the last 2 years...

I started to talk about this in the comments section of another blogger’s post, but I already promised to complete my thoughts about this here, so here goes. Yes, it is true that for thousands of years, philosophers have been discussing the true meaning or concept of “Good.”  And yes, it is true that language is inherently ambiguous, meaning that...

Wow, I can’t believe I’m already on Week Four of “Things You Should Read.”  I hope everyone is enjoying it as much as I am!  I’ll have a much, much more personal post later tonight or tomorrow.  I’m still working out my feelings about that one. First Up! Lois Rogers: Mothers stay trim with drug to stop breast milkThis first...

Cloth diapering keeps coming up in my world.  A friend who lives half a world away from me just started making her own (and they're freaking adorable.)  Then a discussion came up on my Mommy group about them.  And the more they get brought up, the more I want to try to make the switch.  They are just too cute. ...

Thanks to Typepad.com's dashboard features, I can see where my referrals come from, meaning how people found my blog.  Whether you clicked on my profile in Ivillage, or you did a Google search for me, I know about those things, and my "stats" are recorded and stored so I can analyze my traffic. Now I can also see what city...