Not only do I have a sister who’s a personal trainer and a brother-in-law who bikes across entire states— I also live with a husband who runs gazillions of miles a week, whose family business is fitness. Life can be SO unfair. I definitely never signed up for this one. Personally I don’t need to sweat […]
Close Encounters of 3 kinds–with Woody Allen
When I was in college, way before he was linked with Mia Farrow or Soon-Yi, I thought Woody Allen was a genius. He wrote erudite essays, did stand-up, and had made his first few movies. It was common knowledge that every Monday night in Manhattan, he played the clarinet at Michael’s Pub. So one night […]
Art with a heart
I don’t know Anna Millea. I never heard her name until today. But I know something about her—-since we have some things in common. We’re both artists. We’re both mothers. And we’re both part of that sorority no one wants to join, the sisterhood of breast cancer. I know something about Anna. What I can’t know is […]
Growing pains
Lately, everywhere I’m going , everyone is growing. I’m constantly hearing about people turning to the earth. Turning up the earth. Even people surrounded by concrete are managing to find green thumbs and go green. I’m well aware of the benefits, thanks to my friend Myra Goodman, who– with her husband— turned their backyard raspberry patch into Earthbound […]
B.C.
The other day someone remarked to a friend of mine that she’s been reading my blog— and although she doesn’t know me, she has a sense that my life falls into two distinct phases: before and after cancer. I never thought about this. But it makes sense—that we have pivot points —both good and bad ones—that […]
Back-pedaling
I’m going to back-pedal a little bit. Not as far back as this shot of Carla, Paul and me in New York in our twenties…but before Aspen, before Paul rode his bike across Iowa— back a few years ago to another vacation that was just the 3 of us. First of all, to me the meaning of a vacation is that […]
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