The Happy Badger: Observations of a Suburban Curb-Shopper

How's your week going? Mine is best embodied by a moment this past Saturday at a craft fair in Tarrytown's Patriot Park. A boy--an E...

So. Malfoy just won The Hunger Games, in part because nobody really likes know-it-all Hermione.  The reactions of people close to me got ...

Here we are on the eve of a spectacularly intense election, one that promises a break from everything that has come before, and I have chang...

I haven't written much in the last year. To be honest, I've been busy at the gym, contributing to global warming by burning off my h...

Welcome, welcome! I figure I'll introduce myself by retelling a little story about how the blog and business got its name. Enjoy! To...

I'm going to get all testy for a paragraph or two. You just focus on this serene image of the Hudson River, and know that it's go...

Round #3 of antibiotics is done now. I feel like my colon has left the building, if you know what I mean. Even though my ear feels mostly ...

If you're a mom with a good memory for the causes of your child's tears, you may remember that your little one got vaccinated for...