This day in history…
Free Sample Personal Astrology Profile for Liza Birth Date and Time….. June 5, 1968 12:01 PM Birth Location…………. Brooklyn, New York Sun Sign……………….. Gemini “Section 1: How You Approach Life and How You...
View ArticleFour years ago today…
Four years ago today, everything changed. The Little One pushed his way into the world, hijacking our lives and our hearts. I spent a good part of those first few weeks crying, usually when I set eyes...
View Article"Will you still need me, will you still feed me, when I'm 40"
In honor of my 40th birthday, I’ve decided to share 40 facts about me that you may or may not know… 1. My favorite colors are hunter green and burgundy. 2. My first pet was a gerbil. His name was...
View ArticleMy son the five year-old
The celebrations began two days ago with a field trip. As the Little One’s birthday falls on Shavuot this year (which begins today), we opted for an alternative sort of birthday party, taking his...
View ArticleI’ve got the music in me…
At the Little One’s brit milah celebration, the Husband surprised me with a birthday cake of my own. My son was supposed to have been born on my birthday, but when the contractions began on the evening...
View ArticlePoem for a little boy turning six
The little boy – he’s six today; oh how the time does fly The days that pass so quickly; the months that just rush by Even now, I gaze in awe, unable to believe The little boy in front of me, tugging...
View ArticleOn turning 42 and other ghastly things…
Every year in the days leading up to my birthday, I enter a period of self-reflection. I look back on the events of the past year and think about how they may have reshaped my life. In the years before...
View ArticleWords for a Best Friend on Her Birthday
On this, your special day Not quite your forty-third I think of all you mean to me And try to find the words I’ll write about the enemies Of distance and of time Of how we seem to beat them (And how I...
View ArticleBirthday Candles on 45
There’s something about my birthday drawing near that always makes me feel like putting the proverbial pen to paper to do a bit of soul-searching. In 2009, it resulted in a blog post about musical...
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