No Guns in Australia?!
I watch a lot of House Hunters International before bed because I find it to be soothing and I like seeing how people live in other parts...
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- Aug 29, 2017
- 4 min
My Vacation with the Obamas and Amy Schumer
Disclaimer: The title of this post is misleading and some parts of the story are grossly exaggerated. Also…it’s hard to spell...
- Aug 4, 2017
- 1 min
Friday Musings–8/4/17
Hello! It’s Friday and I’m feeling a little bit lazy, so instead of writing a blog post, I’m just making a bullet point list of my recent...
- Jul 26, 2017
- 4 min
People Are Weird–Part 1
The longer I live the clearer it becomes: people are weird. I don’t mean the kind of weird that everyone used to make fun of in the 90s...
- May 18, 2017
- 5 min
TMI. Literally.
It’s a wonderful privilege to live in America and be able to shop freely for products that we want or need. It’s also a privilege to be...
- Feb 27, 2017
- 3 min
A Politically Correct Love Letter
A love letter in a time when you can’t tell girls they’re pretty, you can’t praise anyone for results or achievements, and everyone is...
- Feb 10, 2016
- 2 min
Bedtime Routines
Not to grossly generalize (which is exactly what I’m doing), but I’ve noticed, through my own experiences and from talking with friends,...
- Jan 28, 2016
- 1 min
Today’s Musings
Why does my phone change “about” to “Soviet”? Is it the 1980s? If a pregnant woman is snoring but her husband is sleeping on the couch,...
- Sep 16, 2015
- 2 min
“The Country, ” Deer Crossing and a Whole Lot of Laundry
For the month of August, we transported our family to “the country” (which, for me, means anything that is neither city nor suburb)....
- May 26, 2015
- 3 min
Etiquette
The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines etiquette as “The conduct or procedure required by good breeding or prescribed by authority to be...
- May 4, 2015
- 4 min
It’s Always a Special Occasion
Sigh. I just love sweets. I just love them so, so much. I always tell my husband that I want to open an ice cream parlor/crêperie, but...
- Apr 28, 2015
- 2 min
Icing on the Cake
Expressions. I didn’t grow up hearing them very often so, most of the time, when someone uses one, I don’t understand it and I just nod...
- Apr 9, 2015
- 2 min
Fish in the Dark, Extreme Distress in the Balcony
I went to see Larry David’s “Fish in the Dark”. I realized a little late in the game that I wanted to see the show and by the time I had...
- Mar 24, 2015
- 3 min
It’s Spicy
Hi! I hope you’re having a nice Spring Break or, as we New Yorkers are apt to say, an “extended Winter.” Cue the violins playing and...
- Feb 18, 2015
- 3 min
“No Salt” Hubris
It’s no secret that I like to eat. I love trying new restaurants and I can’t really diet because I just enjoy food too much. I think...
- Feb 17, 2015
- 3 min
Ironic Side Effects
Have you ever noticed that certain medications have ridiculously ironic/disturbing/hilarious (but only if it’s not happening to me) side...
- Feb 5, 2015
- 2 min
That Place on the Cliff
House Hunters. Watching that show is my favorite ritual right before bed. I pop on the TV and take a journey with people searching for...
- Feb 2, 2015
- 2 min
An Exclusive Interview with Old McDonald
I sat down in our news studio to interview Old McDonald about the changes that have taken place in the farming industry over the years...