http://realdelia.com/2009/04/30/free-pimms-and-ipod-chairs-why-i-really-joined-the-pta/ Finding Yourself in Adulthood Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:48:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://realdelia.com/2009/04/30/free-pimms-and-ipod-chairs-why-i-really-joined-the-pta/#comment-3401 Tips For Adulthood: Five Ways To Avoid Over-Parenting « RealDelia Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:38:09 +0000 http://realdelia.com/?p=1230#comment-3401 [...] sap up some of that extra energy. It might be volunteering at a local homeless shelter. Or joining the PTA. Or becoming a board member at a local charity. It doesn’t really matter. The point is that [...] [...] sap up some of that extra energy. It might be volunteering at a local homeless shelter. Or joining the PTA. Or becoming a board member at a local charity. It doesn’t really matter. The point is that [...]

]]> http://realdelia.com/2009/04/30/free-pimms-and-ipod-chairs-why-i-really-joined-the-pta/#comment-1660 Tips For Adulthood: Five Ways To Make A Move Easier « RealDelia Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:02:17 +0000 http://realdelia.com/?p=1230#comment-1660 [...] how many boxes you need to carry out even a small move. Fortunately, after all of my work on the PTA soliciting donations from various local businesses, most of the merchants in my neighborhood on a speed-dial relationship with me already. So I [...] [...] how many boxes you need to carry out even a small move. Fortunately, after all of my work on the PTA soliciting donations from various local businesses, most of the merchants in my neighborhood on a speed-dial relationship with me already. So I [...]

]]> http://realdelia.com/2009/04/30/free-pimms-and-ipod-chairs-why-i-really-joined-the-pta/#comment-708 Friday Pix: Recommended Reading For The Weekend « RealDelia Fri, 18 Sep 2009 21:08:37 +0000 http://realdelia.com/?p=1230#comment-708 [...] As a big believer in slash careers, particular within writing, I was pleased to see Slate legal columnist Dahlia Lithwick trying her [...] [...] As a big believer in slash careers, particular within writing, I was pleased to see Slate legal columnist Dahlia Lithwick trying her [...]

]]> http://realdelia.com/2009/04/30/free-pimms-and-ipod-chairs-why-i-really-joined-the-pta/#comment-438 Slash Careers Within Writing: My New Stint at Politics Daily « RealDelia Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:40:11 +0000 http://realdelia.com/?p=1230#comment-438 [...] different parts of your brain. In my case, it helps to explain why I’ve been such an avid fundraiser for my children’s school over the past few [...] [...] different parts of your brain. In my case, it helps to explain why I’ve been such an avid fundraiser for my children’s school over the past few [...]

]]> http://realdelia.com/2009/04/30/free-pimms-and-ipod-chairs-why-i-really-joined-the-pta/#comment-344 Freelancing in a Recession: Can you Slash Your Way Out of It? « RealDelia Mon, 08 Jun 2009 14:10:49 +0000 http://realdelia.com/?p=1230#comment-344 [...] written before about Marci Alboher’s concept of “slash careers” as a way of enabling people with [...] [...] written before about Marci Alboher’s concept of “slash careers” as a way of enabling people with [...]

]]> http://realdelia.com/2009/04/30/free-pimms-and-ipod-chairs-why-i-really-joined-the-pta/#comment-164 Rachel Fri, 01 May 2009 09:08:41 +0000 http://realdelia.com/?p=1230#comment-164 This is a refreshing take on the satisfactions of the PTA - something I confess I associate mainly with being dragooned into a 2-hour slot on the potted plant sale. Then again, I have no administative side to my brain, so perhaps I should settle for the feelings of righteous doing-good that come with selling an extra marigold - This is a refreshing take on the satisfactions of the PTA – something I confess I associate mainly with being dragooned into a 2-hour slot on the potted plant sale. Then again, I have no administative side to my brain, so perhaps I should settle for the feelings of righteous doing-good that come with selling an extra marigold -

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