Driving home from ginormo store (yes. again.) I noticed a little sign posted on the side of the road. “SAT Preparation help”.
This sign made me think 2 things…one: weird place for an SAT prep sign…and two: there is no way I would be able to take the SAT test today…no way. It’s not that I got dumber as I’ve aged, but I can’t even remember how I got through it the first time. I must have though, I graduated from university and then went on to grad school.
I went to high school in the days before parental-supervision-for-every-freaking-overbooked-event in a …read more

Have you ever had days so hectic and freaking uncoordinated that you’ve felt you had have some form of A.D.D–or just wanted to take a big ol’ nap? Do you say the same thing every day: From now on, I’m going to be organized. I’m going to turn over a new leaf–I will be the epitome of structure.
I will clean out all old e-mails, learn to use all tools on cell phone and/or Blackberry, create two lists of prioritized to-do’s — one for home and one for work. Create two make-up bags, one for home, one for work. Put together …read more