When one Olympics starts, it's hard not to think about what you were doing during the last  Olympics.  You remember - Beijing, 2008? I...

A reality of living in suburban DC as a stay at home mom is that you are outnumbered.  By the nannies. They are everywhere.  Parks, pools,...

Especially on a Monday night. It started out as an ordinary excursion in to DC, to meet my drinking/eating/blogging/we-just-want-out-of-th...

Dear Anxiety, It had been a while since I had seen you.  Over 18 months, in fact, since you paid me an unwelcome visit right after Casey w...

Dear Random Acquaintance, Yes, I have just gotten back from two weeks of vacation.  And yes, as you have pointed out, I am not tan. No, ...

Today is one of the most depressing days of my year.  It's the first full day home after our Cape Cod vacation. I should know this is ...

July 5th is a special day. Because this girl was born today: March 2012 That girl on the left is Dana, my best friend. Dana and I m...

Lets start with the good... - I am in Cape Cod. - I have already eaten at  Rookies ,  Box Lunch , and  Mac's Shack .  (Not all glamor...

On Monday I took Casey to  Cabin John Park .  It's not our local park, but it has a miniature train ride that kills about 20 minutes, so...

You know what the best thing is about children? They erase all past regrets.  All of them. How can you have regrets?  If my life hadn...