Some of my worst childhood memories stem from Summer Fun. Don’t get your panties in a bunch; this is not a rant against parents who send their kids off to do organized activities with other children. I’m simply stating a fact: I hated Summer Fun. And so did my little brother. I’m pretty sure the reason is that my brother and I were really sheltered … [Read more...] about Stay at Home Monster or Working Mommy?
Archives for May 2008
Gemini (May 21-June 20) Look harder. Your seeming lack of options isn’t really because you’re wedged between a rock and a hard place. It’s actually about your lack of creativity. You haven’t been especially resourceful or imaginative when it comes to evaluating your situation. You saw a rock, you saw a hard place, and you concluded, “Well, that’s it. Damn, I’m stuck!” I will … [Read more...] about
More Sex?
Confession time: I was a fan of Sex and the City. While not someone who saw every single episode, I managed to forgive the show for a tacky first season and found myself caught up in the lives of writer Carrie (Sarah Jessica Parker), prim and proper Charlotte (the adorable Kristin Davis), no-nonsense Miranda (Cynthia Nixon, the show’s dramatic anchor) and socialite … [Read more...] about More Sex?
The Phoenix Friday (May 30) 7-1 p.m., Charley’s Restaurant, Paia [MUSIC] Charley’s Restaurant has risen from the ashes of last year’s fire bigger and is better than ever. Okay, the place isn’t actually any larger than it was before it went up in flames last Christmas but the sound system has been seriously upgraded, the floors were replaced, the walls got painted and the bar … [Read more...] about
Makawao Steak House
I’ve long been a fan of teatime. This is probably because I’m a full-blown procrastinator and love activities that let me dawdle. Teatime, whether at home or on the road, is an excuse to just sit back, relax and enjoy the moment. While I’ll steep leaves just about anywhere, it’s always a special treat to have tea with friends and family at the … [Read more...] about Makawao Steak House