Tuesday, December 21, 2004CORPORATE TAKEOVER OF OUR CHRISTMAS TRADITIONRG and I don't have much of what you could call ritual or tradition in our lives, he even less than me, but over the past few years we have instituted the tradition of having dinner on Christmas day at the SPINNAKER. This is one of my favorite Boston restaurants (actually it's in Cambridge, at the... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 4:26 AM Comments (6) (link) Sunday, December 19, 2004A VISIT TO MY LOVERThe Boston Common was shrouded in fog. You could hardly see the Christmas lights that were haphazardly draped on the bare branches of those huge old oaks and maples that are home to way too many squirrels, winter, summer, spring and fall. I couldn't remember the last time I took the Red Line from... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 9:21 AM Comments (12) (link) Saturday, December 18, 2004IT'S GREAT TO BE MISSEDI've been in Atlanta this week attending a conference and had no chance to keep up my posts and no access to my email. The Hilton Hotel I was staying in has internet hook-ups in all the rooms that you can access for $9 a day but I don't have a lap top (my tech guy tells me they are the most... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 7:35 AM Comments (5) (link) Sunday, December 12, 2004HOW TO MAKE GROCERY SHOPPING FUN"How To..." posts are not my bag. (Neither are "how to..." videos. My company does not distribute any.) HOWEVER, today I had an experience at the grocery store that leads me to address an issue I thought was obvious. How to go grocery shopping and at the same time make a game out of it. Now we all... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 6:15 PM Comments (9) (link) Saturday, December 11, 2004WHEN SELF-CONFIDENCE CRUMBLESMy normally achievement driven, self-aware, confident daughter called me today. She calls several times a week for a whole variety of reasons. Sometimes it's out of boredom. She'll have missed her bus on the way home from work so I'll get a call from a pay phone at the bus station. (I mentioned in... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 5:56 AM Comments (11) (link) |
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