The first time my daughter tried to cook latkes she ended up with a fireball. Which proves beyond a doubt she shares my DNA. Both Jewish drama queens with a genetic mutation–Alli and I come from a long line of Jewish mothers who can’t cook. I had one Jewish grandmother who burned everything and one who never […]
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Thanks Unexpected
I never signed up for this….. I don’t often repeat those words though they sum up so much of what I blog about. This includes the post I recently wrote about my ex-husband Howard, his illness, and his girlfriend Dina; and it also includes most of my life since Thanksgiving. Before we’d even digested the […]
How Heidi Klum can improve the health care system
…Because you might not realize that fashion can be bad for your health. Seriously. (Disclaimer: I have no stats or scientific studies to prove this. Just read this post and decide for yourself. ) The thing is, we’re living in a time of incredible progress; when the world changes in nano seconds. In hospitals, where […]
Beach High
The name sounds like a Beach Boys song or a mythical concept—-and in a sense that’s what it is: a mythical place within a mythical place. Palm trees. Balmy tropical weather. Adjacent to a golf course. Just a few blocks from the beach and the Atlantic Ocean. Glitzy glamourous resorts like the Fontainebleau […]
An Angel in your corner
This post is very difficult to write and not what you would expect. And not what I would expect. I’m not even sure where to start; so I’ll start with an end—the end of my marriage to the man who is the father of my two children. People are usually surprised when they learn about […]
Plumped and pink'd
I’ve been traveling; and mostly off the grid. Meanwhile, the month has somehow flown by. Not just any month. And now that October is almost over, I just can’t let it go by unnoticed. As if I could NOT notice. It’s impossible to miss. It’s on football players, firetrucks, fast food. On a table at […]
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