grown ass woman
At my next grown-up shindig, I want to serve up something besides wine and beer.
in

May 10, 2013 at 11:30am | 80 comments

new moms
New Mom Friends are a necessity, much like wide swaddling blankets and good, supportive bras.
in

Apr 30, 2013 at 11:30am | 17 comments

manners
By the time we reach the end of this decade, grunting and live-action emoticons will likely be all we have left.
in

Apr 25, 2013 at 6:00pm | 78 comments

leaky faucet
We’re talking about plumbers and how, in so many cases, you really don't need them or their straight-outta-Central-Casting sagging jeans.
in

Apr 9, 2013 at 5:00pm | 23 comments

vampires
There was something about stashing my reasonable, higher-brow sensibilities and real-world, adult responsibilities under the bed for 45 minutes to immerse my partially addled brain in cotton candy.
dancing
What grown woman wouldn’t want to feel that overall sense of aplomb stepping on to a dance floor, or better, carrying that same poise and assurance into a meeting, decision or any situation room later?
in

Mar 15, 2013 at 10:30am | 23 comments

tying a tie
I’m telling you, as far as rom-com tropes go, the necktie-tying thing is up there along with Meet-Cutes and full-heart confessions in the driving rain.
in

Mar 6, 2013 at 10:30am | 28 comments

flat tire
Over the weekend, I pulled into the Firestone Auto Care garage, my camera, notebook and ‘Bout Business attitude all on hand, ready to check this flat tire thing off my list.
in

Feb 21, 2013 at 11:30am | 25 comments

being a grownup
I started jotting all my Should-Dos down. Not a bucket list, more an I Got This list.
in

Feb 11, 2013 at 10:30am | 67 comments

sisters
There’s also something daring about setting off to a new island or city and experiencing it with this safe circle of people who you trust with everything.
in

Oct 29, 2012 at 10:30am | 7 comments