My Kid and her longtime friend (from playgroup from when they were still in diapers)–they went to preschool–but different preschools–and then when they were 3-years-old we planned their terribly photogenic joint pink-and-yellow themed turning 4 party at the park where all the little kids threw water balloons at her older brother (because it was a [...]

OK so Fresh Direct sent me yet another friendly reminder–reminding me to place my next Fresh Direct order–except that I haven’t thought through the upcoming week and have no idea what I would like to eat/cook/serve my family during the upcoming week…

I got an e-mail recently “When do you want to perform”?  So I am wondering what do I want to perform?  Something old?  Something new?  Something borrowed?  Something blue?  I don’t know.  How much time to I have to think about it before I must claim a performance slot before the offer is rescinded?

I woke up this morning to the sound of a young female grew-up-in-Montana writer being interviewed about her collection of short stories on NPR.  Hey I’m a young female grew up in Montana writer.  I checked her blog.  In an interview she said something about making time to write everyday.  I thought to myself, “Hey I’m [...]

I could have/should have/didn’t post this when it happened on because in my mind there was a lot more to write… Friday May 1, 2009 After spending the afternoon in the studio with Kendall and the clown women I ran my daughters Girl Scout troop through a series of theatre games and some red nose [...]

Last week I read “Home, A Short History of an Idea” by Witold Rybczynski, which is a historical study of the arrangement of furniture and people in private homes from the haphazard collection of family, servants and apprentices who lived together during the Middle Ages through the “conspicuous austerity” of Soho lofts in 1986 when [...]