Mom Blog - Marci Darling

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Spread the sparkles! Navigating life's storms with MOM (Monarch of Magic)

I have to look good in my coffin you know!

January 21, 2008

My mother has an interesting relationship with beauty. She has this amazing olive mexican skin so she doesn’t have a wrinkle at 70 years old. She glows! Even after spending

My Dandy Husband

January 19, 2008

George called me from work today. At teh end of our conversation, I remembered a box had arrived for him from Brooks Brothers and told him. He got very excite.

Reverse Anorexia, Chocolate Cookies, Tiny Sheep

January 17, 2008

I’m swear on my life I have Reverse Anorexia. I feel absolutely fabulous. I feel toned, sexy, energetic, great! And then…I step on the scale and I’m about 30 pounds

A Day on the Honky Tonky Way

January 14, 2008

All morning Annabelle kept singing “honky tonky way” over and over. It sounded familiar, but I couldn’t place where she might have heard these words. She pulled out all our

The Bandicoot

January 11, 2008

Annabelle found a little stuffed creature on a shelf at the airport. It has big eyes and a long tail. She begged me to buy it for her, and since

Bohemian Dreams

January 11, 2008

You can take the girl out of bohemia but you can’t take the bohemia out of the girl! I’ve been dreaming lately of my old life–lesbians in suits with fedoras

Holiday Trip

December 31, 2007

Oh my beloved blog!! It’s been so long! We’ve been traveling since December 5 and we’re now on Martha’s Vineyard without internet! I did just happen upon a rogue signal,

Riding a Roll of Wrapping Paper

December 11, 2007

We’re in Utah at my parents, reveling in the snow and the mountains and all the “Ho-Ho’s” (Henry calls Santa Ho-HO) around the house. My mom is the chachke queen!

In Flagrante Delicto

November 29, 2007

In flagrante delicto—now there’s a great word for being caught red-handed, or it’s more common usage: sex. Conjures up images for me, images of a more sensual than sexual nature:

Golden Day

November 29, 2007

Yesterday was one of those days–a rare and fleeting golden day. Henry and Annabelle woke up happy, ate all their breakfast, took a bath, let me go to yoga, etc.