Today’s Agenda: forgot to bake edition
So I’m heading to Buffalo with the kids later today. It occurred to me about five minutes ago that when my mom donated to my charity bake sale I mentioned …
Posts from: June 2011
The sights and smells of Cape May
The first thing I noticed when I got off of our bus in Cape May earlier this month was the smell. Clean. Ocean-y. Clean. (Sorry, I live in NYC – …
Today’s agenda: diva edition
The first half of this day promises to be lazy…at least for the kids. It’s their first day of summer vacation so I’m going to ask nothing of them except …
Rats! Or, um, rat.
In the thirteen years I’ve lived in the NYC area I’ve seen plenty of rats. But never on the subway platform, right in front of me. The kids and I …
My continuing war on mosquitos
I purchased the Stinger Indoor Insect Trap on Amazon.com for $24.99 (free two-day shipping with the totally worth-it Amazon Prime) and set it up five days ago. The instructions said …
The rich history of Congress Hall
“Rich history” could refer to either Congress Hall itself, or the man now running it. The Big House The original building, called simply “The Big House” was built in 1816 …
The drool-worthy food of Cape May
As a vegetarian I’m used to compromising a little bit on blogger trips. I genuinely enjoy side dishes, usually more than whatever special vegetarian concoction is whipped up in my …
Today’s agenda: spoiled milk edition
Well I’m not sure how much more excitement I can handle today because I’ve already had so much. I didn’t do the dishes last night before going to bed (actually, …