Keep Your Candy Corn to Yourself, Thanks
As my colleague Melissa Dowling notes, marketers are already bombarding us with Christmas catalogs.
But I can’t deal with that just yet. As the mom of two small children, right now I’m knee deep in Halloween spookery.
I’m at war with the squirrels, who are eating the three pumpkins on my porch. (See the stem they gnawed up just this morning?) Last night, I undertook my annual sewing project, in which I sloppily hemmed two Transformers costumes. Plus, I’m tasked with figuring out a hastily made costume for myself. (I’ll likely be a cat or a pirate
