Upon occasion, we find ourselves with nothing left to say but: “Fuck it!” This can be done in small yet effective ways and sometimes in big ones. The…
I take my health for granted, which is why when I get sick, you want to avoid me like the *plague. (*Quits day job to go write for…
As I careen through midlife, much like a fiery meteor might hurtle uncontrollably toward earth, I’ve begun to realize that there’s something really wonderful to be said…
A wedding reception is full of friends, family and love. But everyone knows the action really takes place on the dance floor. Well, there and in the ladies…
Recently, I helped a friend craft her online dating profile. She took it seriously, carefully constructing the perfect responses to all the standard getting-to-know-you inquiries, while I peered…
Who in the world would name a child, a teeny tiny baby, Ignota? My great grandparents, that’s who. I don’t know how old my weird grandma Ignota was…
I knew my breaking point was coming last year. I could sense it; I could the cracks starting to form and I could feel myself crumble bit by…
Dear Mr. President, The more I listen to you speak about how you are going to handle the opioid epidemic that continues to plague our country, the more…
Ok, look — it happens. Just as you find your unapologetic voice and perfect Spanx getup, something starts glowing on your head. Upon closer examination, there it is…
The list of heartbreaking things in our world is pretty damn long right now. It’s easy to feel depressed when we dwell on topics like gun violence, racial…