the rut of half read books & half written letters

August 29, 2008
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the rut of half read books & half written letters

some of you may know that my (self-imposed) goal for the year is to read 50 books. You can see what i’ve read here. In addition to those books, I have about 7 other books that are half complete. I used to have an OCD manager who told me that I needed to work...
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Jewish Mother-in-Training: Tip – school lunch

August 28, 2008
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remember those days in middle school… …when your popularity depended upon whether you brought your lunch or bought it. Fortunately, in my little home town, the cool people always brought their lunch (obvi, I was part of that group). However, bringing lunch can be tricky, and there is a specific JM-ish way to go...
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Breakfast

August 28, 2008
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Breakfast

Today I had two donuts and a hotdog for breakfast; not good. That said, I felt better after the guy behind me at the 7-11 bought two Heinikens and peanut M & M’s.
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Noah & The Whale: 5 Years Time – perfect, upbeat, catchy, end of summer song.

August 27, 2008
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Noah & The Whale: 5 Years Time – perfect, upbeat, catchy, end of summer song.

Warning: Download the MP3 but chances are you’ll get sick of it before Columbus Day.
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did i mention that i know an olympic medalist?

August 26, 2008
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oh, i didn’t? well, now i did. (go blue!)
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Hillary in Orange

August 26, 2008
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Wow — great speech there by Hillary Clinton at the Democratic National Convention. But let’s talk about what was really important: her orange suit.  What do ya’ll think? All orange. Orange suit, orange blouse, even amber jewelry. Somehow it looked good. Somehow she pulled it off. Maybe it was the blue backdrop.
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no creative juice.

August 26, 2008
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you haven’t received enough tough love in a couple of days so I decided that I would post. Unfortunately, the creative juices aren’t flowing so I am unable to entertain you with my inspiring words. Instead, I was just wondering …if you were stranded on a desert island and could only bring one type...
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Jewish Mother-in-Training: Tip – HAND SANITIZER

August 26, 2008
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Jewish Mother-in-Training:  Tip – HAND SANITIZER

One of my personal favorite JMIT tips is probably the most obvious. Tip # 3: Always carry hand sanitizer with you. I mean, duh? Public rest rooms and door knobs pose serious threats to a JM’s (no longer IT) precious child. On the other hand, hand sanitizer just makes hygiene that much easier. Picture...
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The many moods of Djibril Cissé

August 26, 2008
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The many moods of Djibril Cissé


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Jewish Mother-in-Training: Tip – Tampons

August 26, 2008
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Jewish Mother-in-Training:  Tip – Tampons

tip #2: always carry a tampon
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