2018-11-27 01:57
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Wife. Mother. PTA President. All rolled into one neurotic, quivering mass.
Seasoned Bleatings from a woman on the edge.
2017-05-26 23:30
What is ‘normal’? And are others allowed to answer that for us, or is it up to us to determine what ‘normal’ feels like in our own skin?It’s a question I thou… Read More
2016-06-01 21:24
I was at Target recently and did the unthinkable – I bought the really expensive moisturizer and the shampoo that wasn't on sale. Who cares if the rest of my cart was filled with bread… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
*This chart is a lie, since we actually spent 0% of the time doing the juice cleanse, but the pie chart program wouldn't let me do a slice that small. Even science is disappointed in us.
A… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
How many times have you been to Disneyland? I don't have an exact count, but if I had to guess I'd say we've been there close to a hundred million times. It never, ever gets old – espe… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
A few days ago I appealed for help for my daughters' school but apparently no one heard me. So now, you leave me no choice but to re-tell my story and plea for funds using jerky moving pictu… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
I'm about to ask for money for my kids' school. If this type of thing upsets you, you might want to look away, turn off your computer, block me or erase me from your contacts list. (But don'… Read More
2015-02-10 05:47
(Yes, as a matter of fact I am singing the title of this post to the tune of "That's So Raven.")Sometimes I feel more Asian than usual. Times when I don't feel like I blend into my world qui… Read More
2015-01-26 23:08
Newsflash: Teenagers like to eat. A LOT. So what do you do when you've got fifty of them about to descend on your house for a party and your kids don't want to serve just pizza? Try a pasta… Read More
2015-01-23 20:08
Here's my latest post over on mom.me. Taking this enlightening quiz will require only 60 seconds of your time and can determine, once and for all, if you are indeed the parent of a teen or i… Read More
2015-01-20 23:31
On Wednesday night we were treated to an evening at Cirque du Soleil's newest show, TOTEM. We've been to quite a few Cirque productions over the years and I know I say this every time, but t… Read More
2015-01-20 23:30
I've lived in Los Angeles my entire life (that's a lot of years) and drive past the Ford Theatre at least every other day, usually with a twinge of guilt because I've never set foot inside t… Read More
2015-01-20 23:30
This is not a post to try and convince you to see 'MALEFICENT,' because I know you'll be seeing it anyway. The combination of Angelina Jolie, Angelina Jolie's cheekbones, a feminist plot twi… Read More
2015-01-20 23:29
It's December so now you've shifted into holiday season overdrive, running yourself ragged with shopping and family obligations. You might already be decorating like a crazy person. You've d… Read More
2014-12-17 03:22
Let me just start off by saying SLEEPING BEAUTY AND HER WINTER KNIGHT at the Pasadena Playhouse is not for everybody. If you like your theater and its music unadulterated and stick-to-the-sc… Read More
2014-11-13 21:22
One of our favorite meals around here is something I call Ramen Bar. All I have to do is call out, "Ramen Bar" around dinnertime, and everyone stops what they're doing and comes running. And… Read More
2014-11-08 07:56
What's on my mind tonight? Fantasy vs. reality. Mainly, this big box of lies:I bought this for one of the girls' sleepovers, because what could be more genius than food that comes in its own… Read More
2014-11-07 00:51
Don't be frightened children – it's just a cellphone from the '90's. A few days ago I was trying to send a photo to a friend via text, and my phone died. My phone is old so this has be… Read More
2014-07-24 22:43
This story is 100% true*.Last night our cat Milkshake started freaking out, doing this thing where he starts dashing around and leaping at air because he senses danger. To my horror I realiz… Read More
2014-06-24 00:48
We were lucky enough to attend E3 this year as guests of Nintendo, and even though the event was called Kids Corner my 15-year-old was crazy excited to attend. She'd been wanting to check ou… Read More
2014-05-22 10:35
This is Little Brown Bunny, my now-teen daughter's first toy and prized possession. (That she still has, by the way, somewhere in her room underneath all of the teen girl clutter.) Years ago… Read More
2014-04-10 20:15
Los Angeles, CA – Hospitals are reporting a rise in the number of patients, specifically parents of college-bound children, being admitted after complaining of pain in the abdomen area… Read More
2014-04-10 19:49
When was the last time you went to Natural History Museum in L.A.? If you're like most people, this is probably the last thing you remember seeing, along with the sound of your second grade… Read More
2013-12-04 01:58
My girls still remember going to a production of Sleeping Beauty when they were probably only around four and six-years-old. The play was at a tiny theater around the corner from where we li… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I'm not saying standing in an office supply store line with a hundred other cranky parents for forty-five minutes to spend an entire paycheck on a stapler isn't fun. But there are smarter so… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
You may have seen me mention this on Facebook, but for those of you who haven't seen INSIDE OUT, go see it now. Better yet, go see it now, at the El Capitan Theatre. You'll be filled with jo… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Hello, blog are you there? It's me Marsha. I haven't been here for awhile, since I'm busy writing stories about teens over at Mom.me. I promise to get back here soon and tidy things up, but… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Speaking of Asians, we are big fans of Mindy Kaling over here. In fact, in one of my latest posts for mom.me I write about how I'd like for the actress to take over raising my kids if some c… Read More
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