Aimee, Author at Greeblehaus

GUEST POST: A Chicagoan’s lament: where’s our food truck scene?

Posted on May 3, 2010
by Aimee

I met Keidra at an amazing dinner pulled together by the amazing Leah Jones, and WOWEE ZOWEE is she awesome. (Actually everyone at that dinner was amazing, but who's counting?) And double appropriate to be a guest poster this week, since I ran through Chicago…

GUEST POST: The Futility of Trying to Be Anything But Selfish

Posted on May 2, 2010
by Aimee

This next guest post is from my friend David, who you may also know as @drpants. I am really in love with this post, because it shows me something different from David. He is, IMO, generally upbeatedly hilarious on Twitter. It's so interesting to see…

GUEST POST: 10 Life Lessons From Climbing Pacaya Volcano in Guatemala

Posted on April 30, 2010
by Aimee

My first guest post while I am away is appropriately travel-themed. And awesomely volcano-themed. Because everyone thinks volcano are awesome, right? Except, OK, people from Iceland and pretty much the rest of Europe. But you know who else is awesome? Jyl Johnson Pattee - who…

Travel Planning Tips: Puerto Rico with the Family

Posted on April 29, 2010
by Aimee

Blogger Disclosure: This trip was partially sponsored by the Wyndham Rio Mar Beach Resort. They are graciously providing accommodations for my family while we are in Puerto Rico. I have mentioned that we are heading to Puerto Rico this weekend for a week-long visit, yes?…

Now Yore Forty

Posted on April 27, 2010
by Aimee

I especially love how he drew the dog THINKING about how I am 40 today.Happy birthday me.

King Lear! With a 7 Year Old!

Posted on April 16, 2010
by Aimee

This video shows:a). Our poor acting skills.b). Declan's poor camera-holding skills.c). A chopped up version of us waiting for dinner and practicing King Lear lines for Declan's class project.SECOND GRADE CLASS PROJECT. Could I FEEEEEL any more inferior?P.S. Watch for the FACE. The FACE that…

When Do We Get a Parental Hallpass?

Posted on April 12, 2010
by Aimee

First, thank you all SO much for your support on Friday. I am happy to report, other than a few minor squabbles, things between Declan and me are on the uptake. Maybe he heard me. So. Next.What I want to talk about today comes from…