Stick with me here. But first things first. Thank you. Seriously. Everyone who is reading this. You help me feel that having a blog is one of the better decisions I’ve ever made. I wasn’t so sure 3 years ago when I first showed up here on the internet. I’m not easily intimidated. Plunging into […]
Motherhood and destiny
Females are built for motherhood. It’s the central fact of women’s existence since the dawn of time. Motherhood is at the core of how women are defined–by ourselves and society. Yet increasingly, it’s not the case for many of us—according to the latest census, almost 46 % of women up to age 44 are childless. […]
a military love story
I can’t credit myself for matchmaking– but I consider myself part of their story since I was the only witness present at the moment they met. The romance started in my kitchen. My daughter had a small gathering at our house; by now everyone had left and moved on. Only one person lingered behind— one […]
Mothers of Intention
The internet is infinite—yet sometimes it functions like a small town. When I first started blogging, I kept “running into” someone called Pundit Mom. I had no idea who she was. The headline on her blog reads “Having an opinion never goes out of style”—and Pundit Mom seemed to have an opinion on everything. This […]
Memories for life
Originally I was going to call this post “Birthright” so I looked up the definition. any right or privilege to which a person is entitled by birth. Democracy maintains that freedom is a birthright. Birthright has special meaning if you’re a young Jewish adult. If you haven’t heard of it, Birthright Israel is an incredible […]
The People in the Picture
I laughed; I cried; I kvelled. It was a wonderful night on Broadway—-a show plus a party to celebrate the opening of the new musical The People in the Picture—-book and lyrics by my amazingly talented friend Iris Rainer Dart. Ironically, I realize the last time I went to a party celebrating the opening […]
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