As you may know, I have long aspired to maintaining a certain level of crunchiness in my life. I recycle, I walk or bike instead of drive whenever possible, and I really really want a hybrid. I’m practically Ed Begley … Continue reading
NON-FICTION: Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother by Amy Chua Published back in 2011 when I was pushing through the last semester of my Bachelor’s degree, I vaguely recall hearing controversial discussions of this book on the radio. Something about how … Continue reading
I wrote this post almost exactly one year ago and never published it. Today I feel like sharing it. ••••••• As I write this I am five months pregnant with my first child, and throughout the excitement of sharing our … Continue reading
Once again I’m cutting it close with my monthly book reports, and once again I barely reached my quota. But I made it in the end, and that’s what counts. Unless you’re a synchronized swimmer. FICTION: Saving Madeline by Rachel … Continue reading
Hutch and I are in Mesa soaking up the sun and the familials. I flew here with him all by myself and I don’t think I can express in words the level of anxiety I felt in planning the journey … Continue reading
Whoops, March is almost over and I barely made posting this in time. My reading volume slowed down a bit this month with the increased demand on my time from a few little projects I’ve been working on, but I … Continue reading
After failing to quit drinking Diet Coke throughout my pregnancy I was already fairly well-acquainted with Motherguilt, but now that I’m formula feeding my baby as opposed to nursing, I’m pretty much an expert on it. Logically I know it’s … Continue reading