06/20/11
Ode to Poppy
In all my talk about Mike and Father’s Day, I neglected to mention someone else to which the holiday also applies— MY DAD. Or Poppy, as he is also now known. All day, I have been trying to come up with a way to sum up my father but there is no easy way to do it. So instead I will give you the top five things you need to know about my dad.
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Father’s Day is this weekend and if you haven’t gotten a gift yet then you are in Desperate Mode.
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05/08/11
Mommies & Monsters
Below is a picture from 1980 of my mom, myself and my newly born sister.
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05/06/11
Friday Recap: Mother’s Day Edition
Sunday will be my second Mother's Day and it still remains unclear exactly who we are celebrating.
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04/28/11
Egg Hunt In The City
Previous to our participation in the Bowery Babes Easter Egg Hunt, the closest I ever came to Easter was begging my mom for chocolate bunnies at the
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I had a post all planned to write this evening. Something about babies and the Oscars. It was going to relate beautifully. But it will have to wait. Because today is the day that this whole blogging/working/mothering thing came to an ugly head…
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Ridiculously awesome Valentine’s Day cards from Lemons With A Pea
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01/04/11
The Lamest New Year’s Eve On Record
Since I don't celebrate Christmas, I have always made New Year's Eve the focal point of my holiday festivities.
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My two week recap which closes the year with a holiday album of reader submitted photos. Captioned of course….
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This year, I am throwing a special event for New Year’s Eve. It is called “A Regular Evening”. Would you like to join me but have a baby to watch of your own? No worries. I have devised a “New Year’s Eve Newborn Parent Drinking Game” so anybody can play along from the comforts of their own home…
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12/28/10
New Year’s Eve Party of Three
Babysitting rates rise dramatically on New Year's Eve (see chart above) and all of our free babysitters have very important plans (Dr. & Mr.
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12/27/10
My Belated Holiday Gift To You Guys
In addition to my adorable baby girl, this blog has been a huge part of why 2010 has been so incredibly great. And if it wasn’t for people like yourselves reading it, my devotion to writing it would be a lot harder to explain. So here is my belated gift to you all— a chance to win a customized mommy necklace from Artwark.
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Above is my baby. Sitting with Santa. No joy, no tears, nothing. Unaffected.
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Photos of babies terrified on the laps of Santa are all over the internet but none are better than this reader submitted shot from Diane O.
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12/23/10
Gingerbread Crack House
If I am ever going to build a gingerbread house (which I am NOT), I hope it looks less like Martha Stewart's home in Westport and more like a
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