Downsizing was pretty much a drag, until Amy Hughes showed up. She always made me laugh, since we first met at Camp Ge-Wah-Na the summer we turned 10. She lived in New York; I lived in Florida. With no cell phones and no internet, we kept the friendship going via letters until we lost touch […]
25 years ago today……
I was given the most precious gift life has to offer: a life. I treasure that gift every single day of those 25 years……more every day. Happy 25th birthday Daniel with all my love. (click here to see my birthday message )
You Gotta Have Girlfriends
I’ve always felt lucky to be a woman of our particular generation. We came along at the perfect time to be women – to witness the flourishing of the women’s movement, and to benefit from it personally. The women who led the feminist movement had enormous impact and influence on all our lives. So surely […]
Family Patriarch
I’m posting this in honor of Father’s Day as part of a Generation Fabulous “Blog-Hop.” We called him The Patriarch – in life and even in death. It’s inscribed on his gravestone. He loved the title; and it fit. From the time he was a teenager and took care of the family business after his father […]
Angelina's Choice: Whose body is it, anyway?
It used to be that if there was a name aligned with “Choice” it was Sophie. “Choice” is now and maybe forever associated with Angelina Jolie. She was incredibly courageous to be so honest, to open the conversation; to expose herself to the media storm she knew was waiting. But given that her children are […]
Angelina Jolie's choice
As someone who’s so closely associated with breast cancer, I feel I should acknowledge Angelina Jolie and welcome her to the sorority no one wants to join. So I’m writing this to salute her for having a double mastectomy in order to avoid getting breast cancer, the disease that killed her mother. And […]
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