Some people get freaked out by Friday the 13th. Not my sister, though. Her June 13th birthday has fallen more... read more →
Walking to the coffee shop, phone in hand, I was in a hurry. I had... read more →
Each time my family-historian cousin Rickshala posts a comment here on the blog, I’m reminded that my Russian Tarkovka family tree is... read more →
The clips from old SNL sketches came too fast for my liking on Sunday night’s 40th anniversary TV special. And while I... read more →
Pacifier? Check. Sippy cup? Check. Scraps of bread? Check. I snapped the safety strap of the red-and-white-striped umbrella stroller across three-year-old Harry’s waist.... read more →
There are a couple of charming twenty-somethings I hope you get a chance to... read more →
“Yes! My BB cream!” said Harry. My adult child had just opened one of the packages sent to my apartment... read more →
When the curtain lowered after Act I of the Mariinsky Ballet’s Swan Lake at Brooklyn Academy of Music Wednesday... read more →
“Today her name is Ahna,” said the woman with the stroller, answering the question posed by the lady in line behind her at the crowded Park Slope post office late yesterday... read more →
Hi there! I’m Naomi. Julie introduced me a few weeks ago as the social media manager at My... read more →
