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Bad Parenting and Other Holiday Fun

It’s a new year, another chance to learn from my mistakes and follow the travails of a parent, baker, husband, and home improvement  buffoon.  This holiday season was a study in sloth.  I found new ways to eat horrifying amounts

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Break Bread With Family

This holiday season, take some time to sit down with family and friends to celebrate the simple act of breaking bread together.  Communal dining may be one of our species’ most basic activities, and what better way to celebrate the

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Family Time over the Holidays

So what if the economy fell in the toilet, attempted to climb out, and is being flushed down again?  So what if unemployment is knocking on everyone’s door?  So what if the current U.S. congress is rendering themselves obsolete by

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Family at the Holidays

There really is no substitute for family.  Good or bad, many or few, family is family.  Toddler Harbat is overjoyed to have family in town.  Last week it was my sister and future brother-in-law, this week it’s her grandparents.  These

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Time Warp

I remember the buzzy excitement of a school concert.  It’s nighttime yet you’re not at home, you’re back at school.  The dark empty halls have the elicit feel of a store after hours.  You leave your parents and prepare in

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