I truly that being Jewish meant that I would be able to avoid unpleasant conversations about whether Santa or the Easter Bunny was real. Yes, we have the Tooth Fairy to contend with, but she seems so benign. And I do hedge it, never actually committing to her existence, but following Doodles lead on it. [...]
Notice anything different? For starters, my URL has dropped the “blogger” part, so if you have this bookmarked, you’ll need to change that. If you have an RSS feed, you’ll have to change that. I’m officially on WordPress and officially on my Mac and I haven’t figured out how either one of these work, so [...]
After not a lot of soul searching and really very little thought, I suppose I might as well migrate this blog over and keep it alive for at least the near future. So this blog may be unavailable for a bit, because I’ve got to move it to a blogspot account, then move it to [...]
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
My father, Peter, likes to complain that I don’t post enough but considering that 1) I don’t see him offering to come up and relieve me of some of my responsibilities (babysitters are always welcome!) and 2) where are his blog posts? I say to him a big fat thpppppp. Today was one of those [...]
Today in the car: Doodles: Mom, I think the Easter Bunny and Santa Claus are related.Me: Well, yeah. They’re both Christian.D: Yeah, I know.Me: You don’t tell people that they’re not real, do you?D: No. Me: Good.D: Although…Me: Yes?D: I think the Easter Bunny is real.Me: Really?D: Yeah.Me: Well, why didn’t the Easter Bunny bring [...]
Dear Readers. Having fun. Wish you were here. Love, Jenny No seriously, I know I haven’t been posting as much lately. It’s just with the beautiful weather and the holiday and all the other good stuff, I’ve been out doing instead of home computering. I need to do some construction on this site (and by [...]
Today is Red Sox day in the boy’s classroom. Yet he said to me, “I have nothing to wear.” I pointed out the spread of shirts from which he had to choose. An Ortiz. A Pedroia. A Matsuzaka. Even a Garciaparra . Plus two with no names on them at all. “I only want to [...]