Tag Archives: New York

Rules of Engagement

Posted on March 31, 2010 by onesanevoice

Husband and I had to fly down to Florida again last week as a result of my father-in-law’s injury from a fall, except it was bad weather and schools were out for spring break, and the grand total was no flights to … Continue reading →

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Eat Drink Mom Kids

Posted on February 3, 2010 by onesanevoice

This is Restaurant Week in New York, the time of year when eateries citywide offer specially priced selections to strut their stuff and bring in new patrons.  Restaurants that may be rather expensive on a regular night devise prix fixe … Continue reading →

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A History of Decency

Posted on December 16, 2009 by onesanevoice

While enjoying a tasty caraway bagel the other morning, I opened my daily paper to see a half-page story about my jeweler opening fire on three punks who tried to rob his store at closing time.  MY JEWELER.  This is … Continue reading →

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Congratulations! It’s a bouncing 7 lb migraine

Posted on June 18, 2009 by onesanevoice

The headache center called with a last minute cancellation, so I got in yesterday instead of waiting until the end of July.  I wrote about my face ache recently in Something For The Pain, in case you’re coming to the party … Continue reading →

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The Parking Gene

Posted on September 25, 2008 by onesanevoice

Growing up in Brooklyn and then the New York suburbs, my father always impressed upon my brother and me that there were certain things you needed to learn when you were young that would stand you in good stead for the … Continue reading →

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Back to Hell

Posted on August 12, 2008 by onesanevoice

I mentioned in Walking the Walk that Daughter was out of work with mononucleosis but she was beginning to rally.  She went through this before in high school in her first bout with mono that lasted for months and now here it … Continue reading →

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Three-and-a-half in dog years

Posted on July 7, 2008 by onesanevoice

“Oh my God, you still have this picture framed?” Daughter was helping me turn her old bedroom into an office now that she’s been out of it since college and she came across a photo of herself that used to … Continue reading →

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What you get for what you’ve got

Posted on July 30, 2007 by onesanevoice

Son graduated college in May and is living at home with us until he finds a suitable investment property.  He’s been talking about buying his own home since junior year and he’s not shy in asking about our plans for … Continue reading →

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