PWI–Parenting While Intoxicated

…on good food, questionable judgment, and making life work

I suffer from an acute case of Inappropriate Laughter. I also have mild to moderate generalized panic disorder, which means that in instances of great stress or tension, I fear … Continue reading

March 12, 2014 · Leave a comment

Log On and Eat – Now on the Interwebs!

So, Last year, because of my food review misanthropy,  got the opportunity to be a part of a fantastic show on The Cooking Channel called “Log On and Eat With … Continue reading

February 21, 2014 · Leave a comment

You Can Groat Your Own Way

Okay, okay. I’ve been known to get judgy at the grocery store. It’s hard for me when I see someone feeding their toddler Coke® from a sippy cup or a … Continue reading

January 8, 2014 · 1 Comment

Judgment-Free Zone

Sometimes your errands take longer than you planned. Sometimes the weather keeps you from going to the grocery store. Sometimes you get lost in a book and lose track of … Continue reading

January 5, 2014 · 2 Comments

Housewifery 3.0

In spite of my sometimes crippling anxiety, I’m generally a pretty happy, contented person. It’s probably a defense mechanism that I picked up when I was going through the typical … Continue reading

December 23, 2013 · 2 Comments

An Exclusive PWI Exposé: 5 Mundane Mysteries of Israel

After spending an extensive amount of time in Israel exposing the indigenous peoples to the wonders of delicious bourbon, I must share with my colleagues back home a few details … Continue reading

November 11, 2013 · 3 Comments

All I Want Is Some Perfection–Is That Too Much To Ask?

So, last night was Halloween. I have three kids–the oldest is close to aging out of the holiday, and my youngest is just now hitting her trick-or-treat stride. I’m not … Continue reading

November 1, 2013 · Leave a comment

Parenting While Intoxicated’s Trip to the Holy Land

As it happens, several months ago the Parenting While Intoxicated corporate team was engaged by an esteemed organization, The National Bourbon Council. The set-up was simple; attend a junket to … Continue reading

October 31, 2013 · 1 Comment

You’re going to be on TV… no, really.

So, I write a LOT of reviews for Yelp.  And as it turns out, people generally like them.  Unless it is a business owner that I am crucifying. Yes, I … Continue reading

October 18, 2013 · 4 Comments

Kosher BBQ-calypse 2013

Stuart would not leave me alone.  As the date grew closer and closer, I realized that I had gotten myself into something gigantic – way over my head. ENTER THE … Continue reading

October 14, 2013 · Leave a comment