Thanksgiving was cuter than normal for the Berman family. Baby Samantha (who just turned 1!) came to the Berman Ranch for Thanksgiving for the first time. Adorable ensued:

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From the last Page & Popcorn meeting:

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If your last name were a verb, what would it mean ( Read more... )

Take a look at my pictures from Lauren's graduation. Here are some highlights:


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When I was a kid (and now still, I guess) I used to love drawing on the back of the paper placemat in restaurants. Today I was reminded of a time when I was at TGI Fridays with my family. I had been given a cup full of crayons, so I began doodling. I never drew pictures of houses and people and animals or anything like that; it was always just ( Read more... )

Mike and the Bermans went up to Alfred, NY to see my sister Lauren's art show this past weekend. I took pictures ( Read more... )

I am related to a Jennifer Lopez (mother's mother's sister's daughter's son's wife's brother's wife) and an Al Green (mother's mother's sister's husband's sister's daughter's son).

One Rochelle has a granddaughter Michelle; the other Rochelle has a daughter-in-law Michelle. There is a third Michelle nowhere near a Rochelle, but I hope for her ( Read more... )

You, my friends, are going to get sick of hearing about my family. In my family, there are

• an Adler
• Alcossers (2)
• Barskys (2)
• a Baxter
• Bermans (13)

Yesterday (which is Sunday, in my frame of mind), I helped build Ikea furniture at Grandpa Joe & Aunt Meryl's house and then we all (Grandpa, Meryl, Mom, Dad, Tracee and I) had dinner at Ben's Deli. The reason I'm posting this is because a glass slipped out of the waiter's hand and shattered on the table in front of Aunt Meryl. The waiter cut his ( Read more... )

I like the name Bianca.

Kathleen and Alex both have Blanches in their families, and I've always loved to say "Blanche," ever since I first watched The Golden Girls. I've longed for someone legitimately say "Look, Blanche..." to and actually mean it. I tried just saying it to everyone for a while, but that got old ( Read more... )