My mom is staying with me this weekend and I didn’t have the foresight to write something in advance, so … More
Author: sdeden
The Registry of Forgotten Statistics
The week I realized my ex and I were pretty much over each other was the week I had to … More
The Original Funny Writing Mom: Erma Bombeck
I almost didn’t want to write about Mother’s Day, because 1) it’s technically over, and 2) it seems best suited … More
16 Easy Steps to Fitting an Antique Buffet into a Prius
Step 1: In your twenties, gain possession of one large, antique buffet for free from a friend who is cleaning … More
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Divorce
I admit divorce isn’t funny, but there are funny things that can happen while you’re going through it. Or at … More
The Boston (World) Marathon
I have mixed feelings today about the Boston Marathon. Living in the area, I’ve been in the midst of the … More
A Nerd by Any Other Name
“You’re not a geek, mom,” said my teen son in the same tone a snooty maître d’ would use to … More
Squeaming is for the Sqeamish
Today I’m celebrating my 7th post! Thank you to everyone who is following me—you guys rock! I’m squeamish, sensitive, and … More
It’s All About Me, Hannah
So the season is over for the HBO series “Girls.” If you watch it and haven’t seen it, then come … More
You Should Be Dancing
Last year, a good friend who was single at the time invited me to a GLBT breast cancer fundraiser dance. … More