Why You Should Really Watch Your Mouth

Hello there. Sarah reporting for duty, Goon Squad Sarah.Christina asked if anyone wanted to guest post and of course I jumped at the chance. I met Christina at BlogHer two years ago and I've been a … [Continue reading...]



Loaning Out My Soapbox

I'm still in finals hell here, so I'm bringing in some guest bloggers for the rest of this week to keep this place hoppin'. Show them some love, OK?I'll be back just in time for the St. Patrick's Day … [Continue reading...]



Socializing Our Girls To Be Meek, Uninteresting Women

The other day I was at my favorite resale shop (c'mon, you think I pay full price for Gymboree?), and as I was at the back of the store, glancing through the toys, I saw a little girl toddle up to a … [Continue reading...]



Vamos a Jugar con Whistlefritz

In our area, there's no denying that Spanish has claimed the #2 spot for most spoken language. And if you travel just four blocks from our neighborhood, Spanish is easily heard more than English.My … [Continue reading...]



Five Years

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Haiku Friday: Hai-ku-lujah, Oh Happy Day!

Dear feral neighborsForeclosure is awful, butWe will not miss youNo more broken fenceor boys peeing in our yardNo more peeping tomsThe cops won't visitWe'll enjoy our yard againIn relative peaceSo … [Continue reading...]



Hot by Blogher – Time To Check-In

It's been a month since I threw down the gauntlet with myself and decided I was ready to make a change, which means an update is in order as to how my progress is, uh, progressing.First, the easy, … [Continue reading...]