No snark, no satire this week. Just literary earnestness. Behold, my summer reading list!
(But before we get to the books, riddle me this: the concept of the summer reading list once one is out of school. Do adults have any more time during the summer months to read than they do in the winter? Is [...]
Tink turned 4 earlier this month and for weeks before, when anyone would ask what she wanted for her birthday, she’d reply, “A skateboard and a yitto compuuuuter.” By “little computer” she meant an iPhone or iPod Touch, since her Grandpa has an iTouch and she played with it quite a bit when we visited [...]
My hair stylist has been evangelizing the goodness and light that is Argan oil for months now, but I was more than a little deaf to her sermons. Oil? In my finely textured hair? Why ever would I want to do such a thing? So finally she stopped asking what I wanted in my hair [...]