And that totally sounds like a Beastie Boys song. Alas it is not. It is just a tale of our Sunday, which was a really good one.
Snow had been falling for a couple days and we’ve been eying the Catalinas, eager to get up there. Let me be clear–I hate being cold and wet, I [...]

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This fabulous essay on the current Tiger Woods-and-his-ladies scandal introduces you to two of my favorite writers: the essay’s author, Jill Soloway, wrote a hilarious book Tiny Ladies in Shiny Pants–great collection of short nonfiction pieces (I’ve given this several times as gifts to friends). And in her essay on Tiger Woods, she quotes the [...]

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NEW MOON GIRLS:
A safe, creative, and positive world for girls
The following is from my friend Amy, a mom of two girls who lives in Portland, Oregon. She says that this magazine is “a wonderful alternative to the crazy world of teen beauty and gossip mags”. (Amy and I became friends when we were bookworm [...]

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