Category Archives: Pure side-splitting comedy

L’Inferiorite of French Parenting

There is a little boy in Viva’s preschool class who has French parents. I often hear them speaking French to each other and to one of the other parents who is Belgian. They assume I don’t speak French, and they’re … Continue reading

Posted in Parenting, Pure side-splitting comedy, Vignette | Tagged , , , , | 6 Comments

Leg-ageddon at the Oscars

Sunday was the 84th Academy Awards. I watched, as I always do. Every year I get further away from that starstruck girl who got fancied up on Oscar day, watched every moment of red carpet coverage, then pored over magazines … Continue reading

Posted in Essays/Commentary, Pure side-splitting comedy, Television/Film Reviews | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 18 Comments