What does it mean to be a writer? How about a blogger? Does being a blogger make you a writer? Not always. A fair amount of bloggers seem to be curators of web content. Some other bloggers are copywriters– pushing products and writing reviews. I remember, back in the wee days of the Internet and …
I hate it when my mom friends are hard on themselves for being human. I had an epiphany the other day, in a comment that I left on a friend’s blog: It’s hard sometimes to be the “parent you want to be,” because that doesn’t always jibe with who you really are, as a person. …
I swear, it is just a coincidence that my last blog post was written during a blizzard. We didn’t have a blizzard today but Winter did get one last wallop in, dumping ten plus inches on us. In fact, it’s still snowing. That picture is from 7am this morning, when we already had 9 inches …
I’m checking e-mail obsessively these days, waiting for an important bit of news. I wonder if we’re really supposed to compost produce that doesn’t naturally grow in the NorthEast. At a stoplight yesterday, I thought to myself, “What have I done with my life?” I’m still thinking about the tone in which I meant to …