Beauty in the ordinary
Any parent will be able to testify that parenting and child-rearing is a difficult and often thankless job. From the moment you find out you are pregnant, you have to come to terms with a new reality; your time is not your own, and you will need to subordinate your own needs to those of [...]
Stranger than Fiction
I don’t have time to write much, but if you haven’t yet seen the movie Stranger than Fiction with Will Ferrell, Dustin Hoffman, Queen Latifah, and Emma Thompson, go watch it now! Lately, the barometer of a good evening in front of a movie is that a) I will stay awake; b) I will be [...]
Fighting inertia
I don’t know if this is just me, but when I am extremely pressured with work, and have a to-do list that contains more items than there are minutes in the day to do them, I am far more productive than when I actually have time on my hands, but am somehow unable to get [...]