The Best Character Names
Oct 21st
This is the day you’ve been waiting for: when I finally stop blogging about baby names and get back to things that really matter. Like Halloween costumes.
Yes, it’s time to give away a $50 Barnes & Noble gift card, and we have a winner (courtesy of a free random-choice [...] Continue Reading…
The Best Baby Names
Oct 19th
So maybe that headline is misleading (though the search engines will love it). Name choices are too subjective to label, “best,” but my mother, husband, son and daughter have chosen their favorites from almost two hundred submissions. The decisions were sometimes fraught, which is why I have included honorable [...] Continue Reading…
Song of the Week: “Hit Me Baby, One More Time,” Fountains of Wayne
Oct 17th
This week’s song choice is not just an excuse for me to post a picture of myself dressed as Britney Spears.
Okay, maybe it is.
I love Britney! She’s crazy and adorable and crazy and she sings like a chipmunk AND SHE’S CRAZY. How can you not love her? But the [...] Continue Reading…
Halloween Costumes: Television Shows
Oct 16th
One year my husband (very reluctantly) agreed to be Kevin Federline for Halloween so I could be Britney, and I told him that the next year he’d get to pick our costume. So what does he come up with? Klingons.
I am a bad wife. When I said I’d be [...] Continue Reading…
Halloween Costumes: In the News
Oct 15th
Are you going to a party this year? Are you excited? Have you put your costume together? No??? Are you serious? It is the middle of October, and everyone else going to the party has been working on their costumes since July. What were you thinking, waiting this long?
Never [...] Continue Reading…
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