Day 3 of the S Policy and all is well. Reminder of the S Policy: no snacks, no sweets, no seconds. I have to admit that we’ve modified it a little, e.g. carrots and grape tomatoes before dinner are okay; fruit after dinner is okay; and for the kids, we aren’t doing it 100%, which [...]
I’m looking at a photo on my desk of our friend Gaby and our friend Alex. They are standing together at the Metro Diner in New York City, where my son (another Alex) and I used to go every Friday morning. We would sit at the counter, and my Alex would have rice crispies and [...]
I have gone crazy for Facebook. It is fantastic (as Nicholas of Goscinny and Sempe fame would say). In the past week, I have connected with numerous old friends, some of whom I hadn’t heard from since ninth grade or even before that. Of course, the time I could spend cruising down memory lane is [...]
