Monthly Archives: November 2011

The last several days have been interesting.  On Saturday I took the bus into town to meet my college roommate, Lisa, who was visiting from Switzerland.  I swapped job applications, diaper changes, and grocery runs for a day of reading … Continue reading →

In an article on why science and math students often change majors to other disciplines: “The latest research also suggests that there could be more subtle problems at work, like the proliferation of grade inflation in the humanities and social … Continue reading →

While Sydney and I get bogged down in job applications and sleep-deprivation, the kids aren’t exactly sitting still.  Nathaniel is making serious strides in solid foods, and just today he got up the first four steps of our (steep!) ground-floor … Continue reading →

The other day I made cornbread, knowing that a) Katherine would love it b) it was good food for her (I cut down on the sugar, and combined the cornmeal with ww flour) c) it would make an incredible mess … Continue reading →