Monthly Archives: April 2008

Moments the girl will be mortified I’m sharing: The girl, heading out to church on Sunday morning: “Hey, I could have sworn there were pockets in this skirt.” It was inside-out. ————————- The girl leaned over to give me a … Continue reading →

I have two older sisters. K is ten years older than I am, and M is three years older than K. What this means is that I was four when M went to college, and eight when she got married. … Continue reading →

In last week’s Newsweek, Katie Couric contributed an article about the condolence cards and letters she received when her husband died ten years ago. When Jay died from colon cancer, my mother sent Katie a card. I kind of scoffed … Continue reading →

There are, believe or not, some non-mothers who read this blog. Some, unlike the guys or others not interested in procreating, plan to be mothers one day. For some, motherhood is imminent. So to the someday moms, I ask, what … Continue reading →

Even though it didn’t turn out beautifully, the Easter chocolate roll I made was very good, and several of you wanted the recipe, so here it is, with another photo from my FIL. Chocolate Pudding Roll 1/3 cup cake flour … Continue reading →