I’m going to eat my Lunchable now!

The bus has a bathroom!!!

My baby, my baby, I put her on a bus and she’s gone to upstate New York she’s gone to overnight camp.  It’s only two night’s less than 48 hours, but my baby’s gone away…  AND she was all like “Mom stop kissing me!”

OK So  It’s Mother’s Day and theoretically I get to choose the family activity  (as there is no evidence that the family has prepared the Mom-gets-to-go-to-a-spa-alone option). So there are two show’s (both closing their runs with a matinee today) that I would like to see/check off my professional tracking other professionals to-do list.  They [...]

We saw the play tonight, a hard won date night, after difficulty finding a babysitter.  But it was worth it. Studio 54 DATE NIGHT!  I love Bill Irwin and Nathan Lane was amazing.  Every line was pitch perfect. We had drinks after at the bar opened and funded by Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick during [...]

I met Erja when our daughters were both in the playgroup at Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church in Fort Greene.  At the height of our friendship her kids were 3, 8 and 13 attending three different schools.  That seemed to me like a really difficult way to go about having and raising children.  (Though of course all [...]

A couple of weeks ago, I was on the Fort Greene Kids List, which I haven’t checked out in possibly years.  The Husband did something so the posts go directly into a file, because there are so many, and I never have to see them unless I open the file. Well, I was on the [...]

I felt so good, stretched out, open and exercised after two days in the studio with Dody DiSanto who taught a Neutral Mask Intensive here in New York this weekend.  An inspirational teacher, she is considered by many to be the best neutral mask teacher in America.  It was a class filled with two dozen [...]

For the last several weeks whenever “The Takeaway” on NPR “with John Hockenberry and Adora Udoji self-identified, the substitute co-host was introduced and it was explained that Adora Udoji was home with her new baby.   Well. This morning it was announced that she would not return.  Last week she informed the NPR producers that [...]

On the way home from a political fundraiser for a local dad running for political office, talk turned to how much his wife had to do to pull together the event on short notice. The Husband said of the politician dad, “He wouldn’t be possible without her.” Moments later, my mind returned to a conversation [...]