I used to subscribe to Real Simple magazine. They have an “Expertise” column that I made a point reading every month. In their October issue, they featured a column on “rituals that will improve your day.” While I think their suggestions are all fine ones, I immediately thought of my mother when I read theContinue reading “Model’s Monday: Improving Your Day”
Category Archives: Routines
Models Monday: On Schedules
1 A friend shared with me that she watched more television while she was nursing her daughter than she ever had before. “There was nothing else I could do,” she told me. When I imagined what she said, I saw it as a more leisurely activity than it actually was when I experienced it myself.Continue reading “Models Monday: On Schedules”
Orange Sherbet
I never liked ice cream. My uncles used to ask me when I was young, “what kind of kid are you? How can you not like ice cream?” But I didn’t. I did, however, like sherbet. I still do. The other day, I was feeding my son orange sherbet and I was overtaken by aContinue reading “Orange Sherbet”