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Splurge or Investment?

mysocalledlimbo wrote 4 months ago: When is a purchase an investment and when is it a needless splurge?  I have been struggling with tha … more →

Tags: Hippie or Yuppie?, Money, Parenting, post-modern parenting

I'm not hitting on you, I swear!1 comment

mysocalledlimbo wrote 4 months ago: So, today, in my quest to befriend a stay-at-home dad I introduced myself to a dad at the playground … more →

Tags: Can't make this s*** up, Parenting, post-modern parenting, Stay at home dads, Gender, Making Friends, playground dynamics

Will you be my friend?

mysocalledlimbo wrote 5 months ago: Twice in the past two weeks I have been at playgrounds and encountered stay-at-home dads with their … more →

Tags: Parenting, post-modern parenting, Stay at home dads

Beach Bound...1 comment

mysocalledlimbo wrote 5 months ago: We leave first thing tomorrow morning for our second beach vacay of the season!  This will be the fi … more →

Tags: Feminism

Friday!

mysocalledlimbo wrote 5 months ago: I don’t think I have ever been so relieved that it is Friday.  Poor M has been teething like C … more →

Tags: bad mommy, Parenting, post-modern parenting

It's Raining, It's Pouring

mysocalledlimbo wrote 6 months ago: I met up with two friends and their kids today for lunch and it was incredibly reassuring to know th … more →

Tags: bad mommy, post-modern parenting, Weather

A Room of One's Own

mysocalledlimbo wrote 6 months ago: I was recently listening to an interview with Ayelet Waldman on Fresh Air and she said something tha … more →

Tags: Parenting, Feminism, Virginia Woolf, Ayelet Waldman, Self Care

Glimmers of hope?

mysocalledlimbo wrote 7 months ago: Between the rain and the swine flu panic, my life has been seriously homebound.   It has been making … more →

Tags: bad mommy, overparenting, Parenting, post-modern parenting, child safety, helicopter parenting, swine flu

Advice, Schmadvice1 comment

mysocalledlimbo wrote 8 months ago: Maybe I have become overly sensitive in my pent-up, stay-at-home state, but I have started noticing … more →

Tags: Can't make this s*** up, Marriage, Feminism, Relationships

Readjusted Priorities

mysocalledlimbo wrote 8 months ago: Judith Warner’s piece in the Times today that talks about our failure to pay attention to the … more →

Tags: child care, Money, Parenting, Work/life balance, Stay at home dads, Feminism

The grass is always greener

mysocalledlimbo wrote 9 months ago: A friend pushed me a bit on some of what I said in More Pot Roast, Honey? and it led to my admitting … more →

Tags: Career Angst, my other life, Work/life balance, Feminism

More pot roast, honey?3 comments

mysocalledlimbo wrote 9 months ago:   image credit: Becky Luigart-Stayner (myrecipes.com) In the midst of a dearth of  work projects and … more →

Tags: Career Angst, Marriage, Money, Work/life balance, Feminism

Urge to Radicalize

mysocalledlimbo wrote 9 months ago: As I struggle through these days of professional wasting (work has been super slow) and have been tr … more →

Tags: Career Angst, Hippie or Yuppie?, Parenting, Work/life balance

Mad at Dad

mysocalledlimbo wrote 10 months ago: A friend of mine sent me a link to a recent post in the New York Times parenting blog that talks abo … more →

Tags: Can't make this s*** up, Marriage, post-modern parenting, HOPE

Beep Beep!

mysocalledlimbo wrote 10 months ago:   image credit: www.blog.thesietch.org There was an article in the Post yesterday about how the neig … more →

Tags: bad mommy, Can't make this s*** up, Money, Parenting, Type-A city, Work/life balance

A glimpse into the future?

mysocalledlimbo wrote 10 months ago: M and I went to Trader Joe’s today to do some grocery shopping.  While M was busy looking at a … more →

Tags: Money, Parenting

The Tyranny of Choice

mysocalledlimbo wrote 10 months ago: I don’t do very well with choice.  I freeze when I need to decide what kind of candy to get in … more →

Tags: Career Angst, my other life, Parenting, Type-A city, Work/life balance, sugar daddies

The Case of the Disappearing Libido1 comment

mysocalledlimbo wrote 10 months ago: After the birth of M I lost something very dear to me: my libido.  And it wasn’t just that I d … more →

Tags: Can't make this s*** up, Marriage, sex

Am I becoming one of them?

mysocalledlimbo wrote 10 months ago: We had a dinner party last Thursday night.  It was a really nice time.  An amazingly successful meal … more →

Tags: Can't make this s*** up, Career Angst, my other life


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