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at a loss

I’m at a loss —for words and so much more. There’s never been such a long gap on my blog; and there’s never been such a huge hole in my heart—- due to losing Howard, my ex-husband, father of my 2 children, in many ways my closest friend in the world— who died two days […]

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10 birthday thanks

Today is my husband’s birthday—and  I think he deserves this in exchange for letting me say anything I want about him on this blog. 10 birthday thanks 1. You’re smart enough to believe I’m smarter than you. 2.  You are unfailingly loving to my children and supportive of my relationship and theirs with my ex-husband. […]

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New Year's Resolutions Unresolved: The F**k-it List

Did you make New Year’s resolutions? I like the concept-–the approach of a shiny new year  full of unlimited possiiblity and potential—unspoiled by problems and pressures…. which lasts until 12:01. But I don’t like the reality:  every time I made a resolution to cut back on chocolate, it lasted approximately until 12:02. The real problem […]

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Jews and Saints

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 […]

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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 […]

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