Chutzpah

I used to do Stand Up. I wasn’t bad…but I wasn’t great. And you have to be great to be a Stand Up. I was entertaining… which is at least something; however, I lacked the genius improvisational skills of Robin Williams, the brazen wit of George...

Run for Her

Another race. Another tee shirt for the quilt. Another great cause. Run for Her supports Ovarian Cancer, the deadliest of all gynecologic cancers. There is no screening or early detection test available for ovarian cancer. When diagnosed early, the 5 year survival...

Men suck, Daddy – a poem

Depression rocks me like a boat hit by a crashing wave. I tumble out and find myself drowning in my own tears. Help. What did Alice do? She drank from a bottle that said “Drink Me”… but all I have is beer. So I drink and I eat and I drink and eat...

11-11-11…apophenia? Or just plain fun!!!

Okay, so I admit I get caught up in apophenia, a cool word which means that people attach meaning to random patterns. And I do think the fact that today is 11-11-11 is cool. So, this morning at 11:11 on 11:11:11, I smiled… just because. I love the number eleven,...

Two months of every day blogging

I set a goal for myself to blog every day until my book comes out. That’s three months of blogging. (Did I see myself five years ago, using the word “blog” three times in a sentence? NO!) Look, perhaps people who have limited imaginations, limited themes and limited...