Edward Gorey

This is undoubtedly my favorite Gorey illustration of all time. It's the name that put it over the top.

Parenting, Inc.

Alert reader Todd (ok, he's my husband) points me to the latest in the NY Times Sunday Book Review...

Sadly, "Three is the new Hummer." is not a misquote.

One of those days

Today has been...one of those days.

Rainy, disjointed, not full of enough activities. The strangest thing about parenthood that no one ever tells you is how utterly and completely time-strangled you are - we've got to be out by this time, we've got to be home by this time, we've got to make sure naps happen at this time. Ridiculous. But you do it to keep the whole works moving along happily.

So, what did I do to bust out of my feelings of being tied down with domestic taffy? Started blogging. wheeeeee...