Is there something you have to tell me?

The conversation usually goes something like this:
Me: Look at how cute she is (watching my 2-year-old niece)
My husband: Yep, pretty cute.
My mother-in-law: Is there something you have to tell me?
If my grandmother-in-law happens to be in the house, the conversation would continue like this:
Me: Yeah, right.  I don’t think so.
My husband: We already have one [...]

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The “War on Christmas”

As Christmas Day approaches, I think it is time to take a look into the “War on Christmas.”
First, let’s look at what conservatives are saying.  Bill O’Reilly, host of The O’Reilly Factor on Fox News, has this to say about the “War on Christmas.”  O’Reilly claims that taking the word “Christmas” (he doesn’t care about [...]

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Book Review: The Reluctant Fundamentalist

I thought long and hard about what to include in my first post on my new blog.  I could have written about the baseball steroid scandal, about the Democrat’s debate in Iowa just a few weeks before the caucuses.  I could have written about farm subsidies or global warming or Pat Robertson or google or [...]

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