How to stomach children's programming
As the mother of an almost-two year old, I find my living room reverberating with the sweet melody of Barney's Don Knott-esque voice, by O the Owl's inability to relate to people outside of a book, and and by Husband's rants that the gang at Chuggington Station are all so useless that they should be sent to the junkyard and made into razor blades. And seeing as Lorelai started walking at 10 months, sometimes the only time I'm guaranteed not to have to run interference between
Gulp by Mary Roach
Gulp by Mary Roach If you know me, you know about my mega lady crush on Mary Roach. It began when multiple people purchased me copies of Stiff, simply because of the cover (I used to want to be a mortician). That cover sold me instantly... and I didn't even yet know the awesomeness that awaited me inside. We all have those authors that we will be right there to purchase anything they write. Roach is one of those for me. Everything she writes is fascinating, gross and humo
