Mind Flush

Them: "So where does she go to school?" Me: "Menlo Park Academy.  It's a community school for gifted kids in the Westpar...

Post A: discusses an article on inappropriately sexy children's clothes called  "Parents, don't dress your girls like tramps...

Today's post was inspired by Ernest Hemingway : Today’s excitement: vacuuming, laundry and bills. Spent too much at Target (again). H...

From the second episode of Sherlock , as near as I can recall: Watson :  "But how did you know that he had traveled around the world ...

Top Ten Reasons I Haven't Been Posting Much Recently This Year I'm kind of busy downloading all my CDs into iTunes. I kept going...

I needed a camera I could use while snorkeling on my next vacation.  You were an affordable digital camera that was supposed to be waterproo...

I spent last week at a resort where there was a nanny to take care of my kid and I had no responsibilities other than to sit on the beach wh...

Found a video that was so funny, I had to stop watching it after a minute just so I could catch my breath.  I haven't finished it, so th...

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Thursday night I made 10 shirts for Liza and the spelling bee contestants from Kindergarten.  Do you have any idea how hard your hand cramp...

She's not even six, and she's already pulling an attitude on her homework? God, it's going to be a long 12 more years ...

Because: Yesterday I finished the first round of taping and mudding on the drywall above my new bathtub ... at 10:15pm. And then I sat ...

That sound you heard yesterday was my 5-year blogiversary flying by, unnoticed by anyone but me.  We've come a long way, baby . And ma...

Purchase a house thoughtfully designed with the plumbing for the main bathroom running through an unheated, uninsulated little architectural...

So we'll just go with the tried-and-true (and dreaded) bullet points: February is long, calendar be damned.  But for $7 and a trip to t...

It's not prime, it's not a multiple of 5 or 10, it's not a milestone - you get the DQ mini ice cream cake and some dudes to pain...

1.  I let my kid go out in public looking like this: 2. I took 200 pictures at a kid's birthday party, and this was the least blurry on...