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Last night was my husband’s company’s Christmas party.

I wore eyeshadow and pantyhose. I used a curling iron. I used hair spray.

There was a time in my life when those tools were in-hand daily. The bathroom counter was my workbench. Now, it’s where I sit small children to dab boo-boos with stuff […]

Cocoa Puffs

The Denver Post used to have a feature in the Sunday Lifestyles section of the newspaper where readers could submit essays for publication. On Halloween 1999, I opened my paper and discovered an essay I had written and submitted, entitled “Cereal Manifesto”.

It was about how I was going to let my two-year-old daughter […]

Mustard

My husband’s blog redesign features yellow in the header. At first, I thought this was an odd color choice because I’ve never thought of him as being a yellow kind of guy. His shirts are usually blues, greens, and browns. He has an orange hoodie.

Then I remembered the mustard.

When we first […]