What a profoundly sad week.   It started with a viral video of a random, brutal killing of a young woman on a train. Then came a horrifying ...

Mass shootings.  I haven't written about this topic for 10 years.   I try to keep it pretty light around here, but sometimes I have to t...

Sunday is Mother's Day. But, you already knew that.   It's probably a pretty huge holiday for you, right? After all, not everybody c...

Both figuratively and literally, I am sick and tired. For TWO YEARS, we masked, and we vaxxed (3X!!), and we distanced, and we washed, and w...

Finally, you're here!  Billions of people have been counting down the days until your arrival.  So, I'll make it simple for you.   Y...

Sooooo, this is fun, huh? As the news gets more horrible by the millisecond, we all learn new phrases like "social distancing"...

I love driving in Jersey. Our highways are great. I think the jughandle is a glorious way to make a left turn.  It's sheer bliss tha...

Everyone in my company got a red rose today, which was SUCH a sweet gesture. As I was chopping my longstem rose down to put it in wa...

Sorry...I went on a little writing hiatus.  But I'm back! Let's get caught up: I turned 44. I miss Coke Zero. I liked Ozark, b...

Spoiler Alert: This post is gross.  Skip it if you're squeamish... Back in April , I got the worst news ever: I needed a root canal....

This weekend I've been getting shit done. Errands mostly.  Some important.  Some annoying.  But it just feels good to check these ...

I know Gilmore Girls: A Year In the Life aired over Thanksgiving and today is Valentine's Day. But I waited to post about it until ...

So it's Election Eve and I legit don't know who I'm voting for tomorrow. If you know me, you know who I WANT to vote for.  B...

We all have 80 bazillion Black Friday emails clogging up our inboxes. It's now an official holiday, so named for the day companies go ...

I took the day off on Friday to do one of my favorite things. I rented a car. Man, I miss driving! I'm thisclose to buying a new c...

So, a cool thing happened at work today. See this pic?  It was taken by a colleague as another colleague of ours (who is a pretty inspir...

We had some sweet times together, didn't we? Remember how I frolicked through the long, winding aisles of your stores in Elizabeth a...

Well, today's my birthday.  And guess what?  A wish came true!  Turns out, I don't actually have Rheumatoid Arthritis ! Instead ...

We first met 9 years ago when my mom got sick and you've interfered with my family's health and happiness ever since.  Now, you...