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Dear Camp Director (An Actual Letter) 7 Aug 2013 | 05:10 pm
Yes, I actually sent this nearly two weeks into his time at sleepaway camp. Is it just me or do you feel this way too? Dear Camp Staff, I hope the camp is going well and that my son is doing well as...
Maybe I'm a Swagwhore After All 5 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
Forget that last post about my swag habits (among other things). I do like swag. I'm just picky. As I was sorting through old papers I came across one of my all-time favorite pieces of swag. It's pict...
An Open Letter about Maria Bailey and BlogHer 30 Jul 2013 | 10:15 pm
First off, here's a bit of background on the pre-BlogHer controversy: just days before last week's conference, BlogHer decided to revoke the passes of some people who were organizing branded events fo...
A Look Back at an Old Book, Made by Hand 22 Jul 2013 | 04:59 pm
When I announced that much of my posting in 2013 would involve looking back to posts published over the last 8 years, I didn't realize it would be so easy. Case in point: earlier this month while at t...
Assault Weapons Ban (or Not): My Brief Foray into Local Politics 18 Jul 2013 | 11:02 pm
On Monday night there was a town hall meeting to discuss a local gun control measure. The backstory is that Illinois was required by the SCOTUS to create a concealed carry weapons policy. We were the ...
Did I Mention I'm Going to BlogHer? 18 Jul 2013 | 09:37 pm
Yes, I'm headed to BlogHer 2013 next Thursday and Friday. Given that it's in Chicago, I couldn't miss out. That said, many of my old skool blog peeps are sitting it out this year, and that bums me out...
What if Mizuno Running / Filibuster Shoes Raised Money for Rape Kits in Recognition of Wendy Davis? 27 Jun 2013 | 01:21 am
photo via www.timesunion.com I pity the fool in Central or Eastern time zone who got offline and went to bed early Tuesday night because they missed one of the wildest domestic political events of th...
Summer Schedule 7 Jun 2013 | 07:55 pm
The Young Maker Teen has a summer that will move in fits and starts. A week or two without much going on, followed by week of half-day camp, more nothing, then away for a week, home to unscheduled bli...
Time for a Mammogram 3 Jun 2013 | 09:09 pm
This morning on Facebook my friend Melanie posted a reminder about keeping up with annual mammograms because a friend of hers was recently diagnosed at her annual visit. I happen to have a similar rem...
Office Depot Helps Teachers 15 May 2013 | 04:47 pm
And Office Depot is helping me help teachers, too. In my final post of this series, Office Depot is walking the talk. They provided me with a collection of classroom supplies packaged in a fabulous "W...
