I launched this blog in 2008. My mini-me.
July 24, 2012
Remember when my daughter went away to camp in early July? And how I was home alone trying to find new things to look forward to? Well, with the kid […]
July 19, 2012
Last night, I felt a twinge when a gal pal happily shared that she was about to meet a new man for a drink. And instead of being jealous, I […]
July 10, 2012
The impossible has happened — I can now say that I am a C-cup. Make that a 32C, which is a ludicrous concept since there is no cleavage going on, […]
How to be alone on Valentine’s Day
February 14, 2012
For the first time in my life, I am quite happy about being single on Valentine’s Day. There’s no whining, no resentment. No sadness or fury either. I am actually […]
February 9, 2012
Today is the second anniversary of Mom’s death. Even though she was an impossible diva for most of her 92 years, she came around in the end. During her very […]
December 22, 2011
My original plan was to make this an upbeat holiday post about a favorite inspirational quote. But I just found out that a dear, 80-something friend has died of a […]
Writing about my mom makes me cry
November 3, 2011
We’re up to Day 3 of National Novel Writing Month. I’m on it! Now that I’m actually writing 2,000 words of blah-blah a day, I understand why I resisted this […]