I needed a photo, so the above is my little posse, doing their best to appear emotionally traumatized by youth sports, and failing miserably, which I love about them. They’ve learned to not take it all too seriously, although preserving that attitude requires a lot of...
As if there weren’t enough to worry about these days, now I’ve got a new phobia: A phenomenon specific to snowy, woodsy locales known as a tree well. Up here in Stowe, VT, we had an absolutely horrifying and tragic incident on the mountain 11 days ago in which a...
Mental note: When writing a blog on the topic of common accidents, never never never ever search on “accident images” to try to find a cute photo! Eek! So I’m going with the minions. Back to the blog: Here we are, still in the middle of the ski season, and “Whoa! You...
This blog wrote itself as I was bumbling around my kitchen at 5:30 a.m. today, tears streaming down my face while I fumbled for Advil and coffee. Inspiration moves in mysterious ways! More about this ugly scene in a minute. Away we go: I’ve been in independent...
So over the past few weeks we’ve had ISIS beheading people in Iraq and Syria, conflict breaking out over the South China Sea, confusion over the Keystone pipeline, and more confusion over Hillary Clinton’s e-mails, but social media is abuzz with the “Dadbod”...