Category Archives: Sarah’s Blog

Puberty Saga Continues

It’s not really a saga, exactly. I don’t mean to imply drama, although there’s certainly some drama. I just meant that Puberty is in full swing here, and the latest development is the dreaded voice changing. Yes, my son’s voice … Continue reading

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SOPA and PIPA: What Do These Words Mean?

I’ve said the words SOPA and PIPA in my head so many times over the past 24 hours they’re starting to sound like a vaudeville act: “I need SOPA and PIPA like a hole the head! Ba-da-da-dah” – Sing it … Continue reading

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The Rise of The Old’n: Tony Bennet Can Sing & Betty White Is Freakin’ Funny

My 8-year-old son has come up with a new word to describe me and it isn’t Wonderful, Smart, Beautiful, All-Knowing, Regal, Radiant, Tough-As-Nails, or anything else I would actually think I might like to hear him say. He calls me … Continue reading

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Healthy Living in 2012: National Weigh-In Day With Special K

I had a wonderful holiday and I hope you did, too. I spent time with family, I was a tourist in my own town, and I ate lots of Holiday Food. Way too much. So when The Motherhood asked me … Continue reading

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Happy New Year 2012!

Perhaps the Mayans will turn out to be right, and this will be the year the world ends. In case they were wrong, I’ve made my annual New Year’s Resolutions so I can make the most out of 2012. I … Continue reading

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Happy 3-Year Blogversary To Me

Yes, folks – it was 3 years ago today that I spun off Sarah’s Blog as a place to write about my life and to separate it from my blog about my neighborhood (Mar Vista Mom). I don’t write as … Continue reading

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Roy’s New Fall Prix Fixe Menu

I recently had the pleasure of dining at Roy’s in downtown LA with my family and I wanted to share my review of our meal. We were greeted by a charming staff who offered toys to my kids from the … Continue reading

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Yahoo! Homepages for Homerooms Program

Yahoo! will donate $200,000 to Donors Choose this Fall if people simply make Yahoo! their homepage! So easy, right? I love easy fund-raising! Donors Choose is a granting program that lets teachers write mini-grants for their classroom and anyone from … Continue reading

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5 Things About The Los Angeles County Fair

I went to the LA County Fair yesterday for the first time and I came away with these impressions: 1. If there is a recession going on, you couldn’t prove it by the LA County Fair attendance. There were thousands … Continue reading

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Tween Boy Chronicles: The Growth Spurt Is Here

Being the mother of a Tween boy was not what I imagined it would be when I thought about having kids. I pretty much imagined holding my baby in a rocking chair and cuddling with him. That was about as … Continue reading

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