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...example, if your girlfriend asks you if you like the yellow and brown polka dot dress she wore to your formal—even if you think it looks like something your mom would have worn in the ’60s—you probably don’t want to tell her that. A simple “You look beautiful” will suffice...
...former concentration camp. My mom’s e-mail subject line was “Sad News.” After the initial surprise, I was a little upset that my family had only sent an e-mail. Of course, I didn’t expect my mom to call, but what about my dad or my sister? So I searched for a phone booth. I called the house, my dad’s office, my sister’s cell phone. No one answered. My messages were curt, even hostile. I would find out later that while...
...drill in the Refuge talk about all these fancy tools and technology they can use to get a little oil ten years from now," she said, in a louder, stronger voice than when she delivered the same speech to congressmen in the spring. (Before she spoke, she asked her Mom if addressing a big crowd was a little like cheerleading. They decided it was.) "I have a tool that costs about ninety-nine cents that will save us four million gallons of gas a day, starting today. A tire gauge." The crowd cheered...
...focuses more on the President's juggling of work and family. In one scene, Allen's husband (Kyle Secor) asks the harried head of state whether she has seen their daughter's math workbook. "Under the portrait of Coolidge," Allen says. The show is really more about a working mom than a woman politician. Indeed, Lurie says Allen was inspired mainly by his mother Tamar, a successful real estate agent. The show is apolitical to a fault: President Allen is an Independent and has a knack for taking tough, principled stands almost no one could disagree with. She's against...
SARA'S SECRETS FOR WEEKNIGHT MEALS/ SARA MOULTON Moulton is best known as a TV chef and executive chef at Gourmet magazine. But she's also a mom committed to regular family meals. In this book she streamlines the process of getting dinner on the table quickly and without sacrificing flavor. Most can be whipped up in less than 45 minutes. She offers breakfast for dinner (a superior egg, bacon and cheddar biscuit sandwich), innovative hearty soups (cauliflower chorizo) and fancier options like pepper-crusted steak with blue cheese sauce...