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Tag Archives: The Baby-Sitters Club
Wild Nights
[Books] were the world I could lose myself in when the one I was actually living in became too lonely or harsh or difficult to bear. I considered my options. There were only two and they were essentially the same. … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Childhood, Miscellaneous, Movies, Vacations, Women
Tagged Ann M. Martin, Beverly Cleary, books, bookstores, Cheryl Strayed, commuting, Guts, Judy Blume, Kristen Johnston, LIRR, Little Women, Nancy Drew, Pacific Crest Trail, PCT, Penn Station, quarantine, rainy days, reading, Reese Witherspoon, The Baby-Sitters Club, Vanderpump Rules, Wild
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From Page to Stage
I spent my formative years in a one-bedroom apartment in Hempstead, circa the ’70s. Television was rarely an option; my TV youth experience was relegated to the PBS kids lineup (“Sesame Street,” “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood,” and “The Electric Company.”) Here … Continue reading
Posted in AcTING!, Books, Celebrities, Childhood, Entertainment, Family, Lists, Miscellaneous, Uncategorized, Women
Tagged Amy March, Ann M. Martin, Anne of Avonlea, Anne of Green Gables, Anne Shirley, Beverly Cleary, books, BSC, Dolly Pops, Doubleday, Hempstead, Jack Nicholson, Jessica Prunell, Ken Kesey, Kirsten Dunst, L.M. Montgomery, limes, Little Women, Louisa May Alcott, Magic Trip, Megan Follows, Mister Rogers Neighborhood, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, PBS, Ramona Quimby, Randle McMurphy, Sarah Polley, Sesame Street, SNL, the '70s, The Baby-Sitters Club, The Electric Company, TV
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Intentionally Cheesy Movie Night 21: Like Father, Like Son
“ICMN is just a front to watch all your favorite movies under the veil of irony,” my brother Eric texted me before when I told him of my illustrious viewing choice for this evening. And he’s not wrong, at least … Continue reading
Posted in AcTING!, Apartments & Other Domiciles, Cats, Celebrities, Childhood, Entertainment, Family, Intentionally Cheesy Movie Night, Miscellaneous, Movies, School
Tagged '80s movies, 7th Heaven, Autograph band, blondes, Bloody Mary, brain transference serum, Cap'n Crunch, Carol Seaver, Catherine Hicks, celebrities, cheerleaders, chief of staff, Chris Hammond, Cocoa Puffs, curly hair, doctors, Don Johnson, Dr. von Rockenstein, Dudley Moore, freeze frame, frog dissection, Funny Games, getting a C, giving birth at truck stops, Grey's Anatomy, Heather Locklear, High school, high-speed car chases, hospitals, ICMN, Intentionally Cheesy Movie Night, Jack Hammond, Jaguars, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Kids Incorporated, Kirk Cameron, lettermen jackets, Like Father Like Son, Linda Ronstadt, Margaret Colin, martinis, Merrick New York, Michael J. Fox, montages, Motley Crue Wild Side, mumbo jumbo, Northwestern University, Ozzy Luth, panthers, Pegasus, Peggy Sue Got Married, Principal Snyder, red Jeep, red jeeps, Rick, Sean Astin, shoulder pads, speeches, surgery, Sylvester Stallone, Tabasco, Teen Wolf, The Baby-Sitters Club, tinkly piano music, Tri-Star, Uncle Earl, wiseasses, yuppies, zombie video games
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Why, I Never!…?
So recently at Borders, I came across this: And since I am a masochist, I decided to buy it, and see how I measure up. But first, let me share with you an intro so horrifying, they may as well … Continue reading
Posted in Body Image, Lists, Miscellaneous, Women
Tagged Hello Kitty, The Baby-Sitters Club, Turning 30
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