A while ago I attempted to start an afternoon Belly Dancing with Hannah thing. Some days she gets pretty bored at home with me, and we also don’t get out of the house for any physical activity really. My plan has been (and still is) to spend my mornings working and spend my afternoons on [...]

Well, I was composing a big post yesterday about gender and workplaces and how I label myself these days – but I lost it all somehow. Whatever, I’m having a great day today and maybe I’ll attempt to recreate it some time, or maybe I’ll just move on. Things feel like they’re zipping along today. [...]

Feeling like a terrible mother today. My oldest two were getting ready to go to school this morning and started some obnoxious bickering at the door instead of taking their leave. It was good natured, but purely focused on being obnoxious: half-giggling and shouting opposing words at each-other just for the sake of keeping the [...]

So here’s what I made today. Apparently drinking out of mason jars is all the rage with the hipster kids these days. Who knew? (I would have if I’d paid attention to my cousin.) Anyhow, they’re great for home-drinking, and because they have lids, they seem like they’d be great for on-the-go drinking. Not so [...]