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Let's just say you can't beat the view, the snacks are free, and the temperature is downright balmy.
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I was really honored that yesterday, Gretchen Rubin, amazing author and happiness evangelist included me in her series of Happiness Project interviews.
(You can also find it on Slate, which...wow. Kinda nice.)
It seems like happiness is making a comeback. Or maybe because I'm interested in it, ...
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Thalia came home last week informing us that
Poop is now a bad word. Or so say
her preschool teachers. RIP the poop joke. Its passing is sad and untimely, but not altogether unexpected. What can I say, we had a good run while we can, what with ...
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Eulogy for a poop joke
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Surrender, Dorothy
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Okay so I admit it. We're snotty. We didn't want our kids to be your ordinary, run of the mill Disney fairy princesses, with the sparkles and the scratchy tulle and the strap-on wings that flew here directly from Dongguan Province (like magic!) and landed in the local Target.
Nate decided they ...
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Yesterday Thalia raced through the door after school, far happier than she was when she came home last week. (And by the way, your advice and consolation in comments meant the world. Thank you. I'm happy to say she's recovered quite nicely and has a shiny new friendship bracelet to show for it, ...
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Let's be honest, it takes a whole lot of creativity to avoid the societal (or Ricky's) pressure to be a slutty nurse, slutty fairy, slutty cop, slutty flapper, or slutty Freddy Krueger on Halloween.
You only think I'm joking.
Because when I think sexy, I think serial killer. Rowr.
My ...
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Last night Thalia came home from school, not her usual happy self.
"What happened in school today?" I asked.
"Well, today we made friendship bracelets. But no one made me one."
Evidently the kids all created bracelets for anyone they wanted - a kid in the class, a sibling, a parent. But while ...
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Yesterday I checked into the Hard Rock Hotel Chicago for the Marketing 2 Moms conference, went up to my beautiful room, plopped down my stuff and headed into the bathroom. The bathroom with the ginormous picture window facing all of downtown.
I tweeted:
And in a stroke of social media ...
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This morning I did a live interview for the NPR show, The Takeaway, about La Famille Balloon Boy (My favorite family. No, really. ) and reality TV show families in general.
Let me tell you, there is something both awesome and totally terrifying about sitting 2 feet from a pro like John ...
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I watched yesterday, riveted.I watched that balloon floating away and imagined the worst.I cried.I was furious with those who made cynical jokes on Twitter, who doubted, who speculated fraud.I gave you the benefit of the doubt. I put myself on the line for you.I shushed my children while I ...
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I am jet-lagged, happy, delighted, inspired, humbled, exhausted, and home from Barcelona.Or Barf-e-low-va, as Sage is calling it.Port de BarfelovaThank you to all of you who sent amazing advice, good wishes, and excursion ideas. As for those of you reminding me how to order a cerveza in ...
