A friend of mine was talking recently about the phenomenon that makes us enjoy the act of preparing for a vacation more than the vacation itself. I knew what she was talking about, and readily agreed, but at the time, I didn't realize it was a proven thing! This New York Times article detail
When I was teaching, I was decisive and confident in my decisions regarding discipline and limits. I was kind and firm with my students and developed a mutually respectful relationship with each one of them that differed from child to child, personality to personality. I almost never doubted the f
Jessica works as a Political Science professor. She loves her job, she is super smart and she has razor sharp wit. Her son, Miles, is a character as you can see. You'll enjoy her little soliloquy on motherhood below, which she admitted to composing after a few beers. Smart move, Jess! ;)�����
Remember when Carrie Bradshaw got the "Sad Mac" and her computer was toast? I'm hoping that won't be me today. Our computer called it quits last night, just as we were about to watch an episode of Friday Night Lights (which we then watched on the iPad) and we got the spinning ci
Spring is finally in Zurich and we are looking forward to sunny days and temperatures in the low 70s this weekend. Finally! Tomorrow we are going bike shopping and then Sunday I have my knitting group and a little girls get together to go to, so Coco will be having a daddy day, hopefully with th
