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Once upon a time, we lived in 680 SF. Then we moved, and don't anymore. From the space station to the Space Center! Any questions, drop me a line at rocketgirl [at] rocketcitydigs [dot] com.
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Author Archives: Jody
A filthy, filthy Mother’s Day weekend
A few weeks back, after the long slog of winter, spring burst upon us like she’d been waiting months to say hello. Which she had. This is the first spring in our new home, and surprises have abounded like bunnies … Continue reading
Halloween 2012: Second Star Over, and Straight on ‘Til Morning
I know I’m not posting much these days. Part of it’s just the business of life; part of it’s my weekly or more posting over at SlumberPartyMovies.com. Part of it’s also that I used to love writing about the travails … Continue reading
Meeting a Childhood Icon
You get to a certain point in your life when you’ve lived in NYC and San Francisco and attended ComicCons, and you meet celebrities, and it’s pretty cool and all, but there’s a thing about meeting actors: they’re really not … Continue reading
Meet Dottie.
I was going to wait to blog about my newest purchase until I’d actually commuted to work on her, and had recorded my commute like a proper blogger, with iPhone photographs and a rundown of how I handled the Pittsburgh … Continue reading
The Luck of the Dragon
Man, nothing like long-distance house-hunting, packing up 14 years’ of apartment life, and an epidemic of the stomach flu to keep a girl busy. But fortunately, the Year of the Dragon has started, and despite some recent excitement, this whole … Continue reading
It’s Time to Leave the Capsule (If You Dare)
At one point during our week-long stay with my mother-in-law, in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, DC, I looked down at the sidewalk and thought: There’s no poop on the street. I could point to a dozen different points … Continue reading
Product Review: The Graco Nasal Clear Nasal Aspirator, or the Amazing Automatic Snot Sucker
When we decided to have children, I knew I was committing myself to a new life of yuck: changing diapers, cleaning up vomit, sticky fingers, you name it. I had not, however, thought about the fact that I would be … Continue reading
The Most Forlorn Elf in Christmastown
Eliza loves Christmas. She loves the trees, the flowers, the stars, the reindeer, the snow. She even loves Santa. That is, when he’s not actually, you know, near her. We got in a visit to Santa at Westfield mall in … Continue reading
Reason for the Season
As I hurtle headlong into the holiday season, dreading the traveling and insanity to ensue, I can come back here and watch these little clips and remind myself that it’s all OK. Or, you know, walk into the next room … Continue reading
Star Trek, The Next Generation: A Photo Story
Last year, Eliza was a hobbit for Halloween. The costume was incredible. She looked adorable. She made it to SFGate’s Crafty Halloween Costume Hall of Fame. So this year, I upped my game, and made her a beautiful multi-layer, multi-shade, … Continue reading
