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Essays

A day at the pool
July 05, 2007

For an adult whose body has seen better days, going to the swimming pool is pretty much the same thing as going out in public naked.


Postcard from Girl-Scout day camp
June 22, 2007

Sun! Fun! Disasters narrowly averted!


Good Dad Writing
June 15, 2007

Our friend, Jeff Ruby, who works for Chicago Magazine writing about food and other fun stuff (some people have all the luck), is now publishing excerpts from the journal he kept during his wife's first pregnancy in a column called...


Lucky Lawrence Little People
December 06, 2006

Support local joymakers AND make your kids happy too!


The Miracle of the Piano
September 13, 2006

I think the fall weather is making me high...


Why my family will be living in co-housing
August 24, 2006

By Vicki Penner


Choosing The Neighborhood School
April 03, 2006

By Nancy Cayton Myers Screw up my life? No problem. But the girls'? Fuhgedaboudit.


I heart E.B. White
December 08, 2005

It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer. Charlotte was both....




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