April 2011
18 posts
Off You Go...
On the first day of law school, we wrote letters to ourselves. We got them back today, in our mailboxes. Corny, but mine made me cry, for so many reasons.
*****
August, 2007
Dear Kate-of-the-future,
It rained a little today - welcome respite from the heat of the last week. Your hubby walked you to school and Jedi Girl arrives with Mom and her little dog tonight. It’s been a rough couple...
Tina Fey's prayer for her daughter →
Oh, my God. Yes. This. So, so this. Times two. Because I have two girls who need this prayer.
Unabashedly stolen from the always-lovely, ever-graceful, super-intelligent Wenyee.
braiker:
First, Lord: No tattoos. May neither Chinese symbol for truth nor Winnie-the-Pooh holding the FSU logo stain her tender haunches.
May she be Beautiful but not Damaged, for it’s the Damage that draws the...
Graduation Appreciation Program
From my school’s website:
As you are getting ready to graduate, you are probably also reflecting on what these years meant to you, what you learned along the way, and who was there to support you through it all.
The Graduation Appreciation Program (GAP) allows you to honor those people who have played a significant role in your time here. Perhaps it was your parents, your partner or...
What if we could just say, ‘Love me extra today?’ If you asked me to love you...
– JM
Breakfast Best Served Warm
I am asked quite often for my quiche recipe. I made 4 different quiches for my Saturday morning class and they were all met with rave reviews. The secret to a good quiche is achieving a firm but moist consistency, and having a comfort with “cooking by sight.” It’s relatively easy to do if you know your oven’s temperament and if you’re comfortable with a flexible...