Mom, Am I Stupid?

икона за подаръкikoniсекцииThat’s a hell of a question for your child to ask you, especially when he’s anything but.  If you live in School District 3 in Manhattan, however, you’re liable to hear all manner of self-hating questions when it comes to your child’s admittance to middle school.  There are upwards of 30 kids at my son’s

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Let It Snow….

Ever notice how much time people in NYC spend talking about the weather? Especially snow? Watching the local newscasts, you’d think it was the end of the world. I’m from the Midwest; it’s March; it’s supposed to snow. Even my native-New-Yorker husband thinks it’s a hoot to watch people at the grocery stores, dashing to buy milk and bread

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