Professional

I'm Known For...

Winding up in a zillion photos with Alex and Simon from the Real Housewives of New York City.

My Current Project

The book, the girl and the boy.

My Biggest Regret

Did I really need that second B.A. in Art History?

How I Pay For This Wardrobe

Luckily, I'm in very close proximity to Target.

Blocks I've Been Around

22nd and 2nd -literally, I was hit by a car on that corner.

Things That Really Happened

I was thisclose to being DC Comics' Wonder Woman for children's parties and events.

Where I'd Like To Be 10 Years From Now

Watching my 13-year-old daughter escape all of my own adolescent pitfalls, while giving her parents full credit for that insurmountable feat.

Why True/Slant

Because I like the true and I like the slant.

Personal

What I'm Currently Addicted To...

Food blogs! And pretending I have time to experiment with ramps.

This Is Making Me Worry...

health care, health care, health care

This Is Bringing Me Joy...

It's true - it's the children.

This Is Helping Me Create...

The shower.

This Is Making Me Think - Hard...

Equally Shared Parenting. How is this not a given?

This Makes My Teeth Itch

Bob Dole's confession on Clinton's health care reform - http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/12/health/policy/12dole.html

Favorite Voices

My pre-verbal infant mimicking my pre-schooler and Emily Nussbaum.

My Most Awkward Moment

I'm sure it involved the "Reply All" button and a moment of distraction and/or excitement.

My Secret Ambition

In the words of the immortal Freddie Mercury, "I want it all and I want it now."