Archive for March, 2009

my mom and her pesky ticker.

March 26th, 2009

I didn’t have a picture of my mom and her cardiologist so I went with a picture of my mom and her cat.   My mother will shoot me if she reads this but the cat looks much better in this picture than she does in real life.    A post for another day I’m thinking.
I took [...]

gay usa

March 20th, 2009

I had the pleasure of dining with Rosie O’Donnell and her partner Kelli a few years back.  We were talking about the gay rights movement and being the good little executive director I was at the time, I asked her to make a financial commitment to GLAAD.  She asked great questions, not just about GLAAD [...]

a letter to my daughter at nj.com

March 19th, 2009

Here is my wild and crazy nineteen year old on Spring Break.  With her wild and crazy siblings.  This photo was taken while on a really lovely family outing in Central Park.  Our kids indulged us and allowed us to take this photo.  In the background is the place where it all started for them.  [...]

‘take your daughter to the white house’ day

March 16th, 2009

My daughter Scout returned to Boston yesterday after a week long spring break.  She is not a Daytona Beach, drink beer until it comes out of your eyeballs kind of spring break person.   This of course makes me love her even more (if that were possible) (and it’s not).
Last year when Scout came home for [...]

this morning on nj.com

March 4th, 2009

You’ve read this headline and seen this photo.  You can’t even begin to imagine what I wrote about today on nj.com/parenting.  If you must know, I wrote about finding just the right au pair.
This is me and Joe, the au pair.  We are at Disneyworld, just off the Star Wars ride.  Don’t worry.  He didn’t [...]


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