Author: Aimee

Ladies, We Are Only Hurting Ourselves.

There was another Twitter fight last night. This time, over the fact that a mommyblogger is going to the White House to discuss flexibility in the workplaces. Apparently she is not representative enough, not replicable, too successful... oh, and probably too tall and skinny to…

A New Way of Thinking

I opened an envelope this week that could change the course of our lives.OK, maybe that is a bit overly dramatic. But we had Declan tested for the Highly Gifted and Talented program this year. And yes, the results are in. I won't bore you…

Let’s Talk Clean Water With An Old Friend

A few years ago, my class had its 20th high school reunion. I didn't go.What happened after, was a flood of people from high school reconnecting on Facebook. Some of the connections were weird. Like all of sudden meeting up with someone you were supposed…

Healthcare Reform and Political Discord

This week was a good week for me. Something I feel very strongly about finally came into being.Healthcare Reform.I build health education web sites. Cancer prevention web sites. OF COURSE I believe in this.I don't give a flip what you say on Twitter or Facebook,…

Dryspell

No, I am not quitting my blog.But I am frustrated. Unfulfilled. Searching for something.No, I am not taking a break. No drama.Just a little bit at a loss for words.How are you?

Are You Multigenerational?

A very close friend of mine lost her mother-in-law today. A mother-in-law who lived close and was involved in her small children's lives.She lamented today that her youngest would never even remember her. And with the passing of her father-in-law a few years ago, there…

One Giant Leap Into Manhood

Warning: Gross Stuff Ahead.And parental whining.It appears Declan may have his first case of Athlete's Foot. At least his foot was itching last night, he wears socks too much, showers too little, so either way - his tootsies got the rub down with medicine, because…