Christmas can be a tough time of year. I know this from experience. It’s easy to become overwhelmed with the … More
Category: Humor
Featured Book: MIXED FEELINGS by Olivia R. Burton
I read a lot of galleys. A lot of them. My dream is to discover the next big thing before … More
Who Doesn’t Love The Fair?
I don’t. There. I said it. I don’t like the state fair. When the family packed up to make our … More
Freezing Eggs, A Perk For Female Employees?
When I read the headline that Apple and Facebook are now offering to freeze female employees’ eggs as a perk of employment, … More
Visitors @ My Window
I have cats. So, when I heard a “thud” at the window, I assumed it was one of my furry … More
Movie: Jon Favreau’s CHEF
Though I’m late to the party, I’m thrilled to have discovered Jon Favreau’s fabulous film CHEF. A sleeper hit when it … More
Is It Possible To Legislate Respect?
Kansas City just became the latest in a list of cities considering a law against street harassment that would encompass … More
The Art of The Virtual “Smudgy Hug”
Humans are social beings. We crave human-to-human contact. Even as machines and technology take over more and more aspects of … More
Sexy Women In Award Shows: Objects? Feminists? Funny?
Both the Emmys and VMA awards this week garnered very strong reactions, both positive and negative for the way women … More
How to Raise Gun-Free Boys
When my husband and I first started talking about having children almost two decades ago, one of our concerns was … More