Nov 27, 2020
How NOT to get your kid not to open up to you. Shards of glass pie…and bread. A kick under the table, or what good is a code word that doesn’t work? About as much use as a code word that everybody knows.
Nov 27, 2020
When your spouse has been gone for a while, you may not miss him as much as you’d expected. Why Turi would like to ditch her backyard chickens and move to a condo. Each spouse takes a different tack when it comes to snoring. The weirdo-- correction—weirdoes at the dog park.
Nov 25, 2020
Amy doesn’t want to dig into her hoarded supplies, but needs pre-Thanksgiving room in her freezer. Overdoing it with kids and cookies. The bird is too big. The politics of the virtual invitation: Stay out of our zoom room.
Nov 20, 2020
Caramel Corn or Covid? No coughing allowed, lest people drag you to the ER. How to assure friends and passersby into believing your cough is benign. Temper, anger, and hanging up the phone—in a pandemic. Why people REALLY have garages.
Nov 20, 2020
You Can’t Slam Your Door With an Open Floor Plan Amy learns something unpleasant about one neighbor, and performs family harmony for everyone else on the block. You can’t fight your spouse in an open floor plan. The adult store downstairs is legit. The boots and pillow shop, Turi thinks, is not.