> And you thought BlogHer would be bitchy and cliquish… No, it was all about sharing and caring this year, as you can see for yourself. You can view more of my photos here. And you can see what my house looked like when I returned home here. Gah! And a kinder, gentler Penelope Trunk […]
July 31, 2007
*Edited to add that Penelope apologized in the comments. Thank you, Penelope. Maybe next year, we can hug it out. It was my very first BlogHer session and I was all eager and attentive-like. I had my (free) notebook and my (free) pen ready to write down the many nuggets of wisdom I’d surely glean […]
July 30, 2007
> 1. It is advisable to place dirty dishes inside the dishwasher (that big, black thing beside the sink) as opposed to leaving them on the countertops. 2. It is also advisable to wipe any spilled food or drink off of the countertops with a sponge (that soft green thing that retains water on top […]
July 29, 2007
> I’ll be there! Will you? I’m bringing laptop and camera to BlogHer (of course!) but I swear, looking at my schedule I have no idea when I’ll find time to write a full-on post. So we’ll see how it goes. I’ll definitely be checking comments and e-mail, though, so if you have any special […]
July 26, 2007
>Dear Tommy and Rachael Creswell, It’s me again. Lindsay. Yes, the Lindsay who’s left four years worth of rambling messages on your answering machine. The Lindsay who called once at 1am seeking a remedy for croup, who repeatedly inquires about the health of your mother, who told you the olive puff recipe you e-mailed me […]
July 26, 2007
>Back in the days when I was a TV news reporter here in Nashville, there was one man I dreaded calling more than just about anyone else. Generally, he ignored my repeated pleas for information but on the rare occasions that he did take my call, he was rude, snide and dismissive. Since he was […]
July 25, 2007
Admit it. Disneyland creeps you out just a little bit, doesn’t it? I mean, I love its retro feel and tacky nostalgia and I most definitely love Space Mountain. What I don’t love are all of the grown-ups milling around in matching t-shirts, not to mention the ones who come dressed head-to-toe in expensive, “adult” […]
July 23, 2007
>Hi! How are things? Great! And me? Well! Not so great! We’ve had a Major Incident here. Oh, don’t worry, no one’s taken a headfirst dive into the kiddie pool or anything. Still, what’s happened will probably be ominously told and retold at Thanksgiving dinners and grandchildren’s bedsides and late-night Uno games unto the end […]
July 23, 2007