Happy makes me a modern girl

I was trolling around the Net yesterday and apparently I missed out on the controversy last week over the new “tween” Dora. Mattel, showing a rather alarming lack of brand management savvy, broke the news to the public by releasing a silhouette in which her flowy tunic looked more like a micro mini. Mommies raged [...]

“She’s leaving home. Bye, bye.”

Today Connie goes to kindergarten. Our raging little girl. How quickly time passes. Sometimes she will give me a look, or say something that catches my attention and I swear she is 17. It feels a bit like she is already lost to us. I mean, today it is kindergarten. What’s the next day? Soon [...]