Move on Mommie Dearest, an update
Well, this Amy Chua kerfluffle has got legs! I didn’t think I was exactly ahead of the curve when I posted about her Wall Street Journal article a few days ago. But people are still discussing –...
View ArticleEmbrace the Dance
Let’s begin with a little lyrical inspiration, courtesy of a short-lived but lovely television show called ‘Bunheads’. Watch this with your child, it’s beautiful. Then keep reading, then watch this...
View ArticleContains One Teenager – Xanax Not Included
Available for every room in the house! One day last month, EO awoke with horns and fangs. She growled at her little sister, rolled over in bed and went back to sleep. Then, at about midday, she...
View ArticleTHE TEENAGE MIND: a rockmom comic
My first comic! A collaboration with artist/illustrator Bonnie Wong: – – – – – – – – – Story & Text: Jennifer S. Deayton All Artwork: Bonnie Wong For reprints & permissions, please contact:...
View ArticleTHEROCKMOM SUPERLATIVES: My Weirdest Encounter
Bloggers don’t get out much. At least the kind who don’t run review-related sites. From the safety of our laptops and smart phones, at home or at the coffee shop, we either comment on (famous) people...
View ArticleThe Existential Boy Band: One Direction in Hong Kong
“The proof that the little prince existed is that he was charming, that he laughed, and that he was looking for a sheep. If anybody wants a sheep, that is a proof that he exists.” ― Antoine de...
View ArticleSlaying the Dragons of Sarcasm
Check your cynicism at the door and take a ride on a sea of light: Imagine Dragons in Hong Kong. (photo by therockmom) You are merely auditing this class. You are not in control. You are here for the...
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