Sticks and Stones

You Are Beautiful

It’s a fallacy, that old grade school rhyme: “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will never hurt me.” I’m pretty sure nothing could be further from the truth. Those who have been called “stupid, fat, dumb, worthless, wanna-be, retard…” and much, much worse will probably agree. As a purveyor of words, I […]

Seesters

She turns 49 today. That hardly seems possible. I still remember her sitting at the kitchen table in our Weston Village apartment, layering her blue eye shadow as she gazed into her Clairol multi-light mirror. Styx played in the background as she flipped her bangs with a large-barreled curling iron and meticulously applied her shiny, […]

The Journey Inside

Kind Over Matter

I was incredibly honored to be featured on the beautiful site, Kind Over Matter. Amanda is a gracious host and a lovely, inspiring human being. If you’re looking for a daily dose of love and light, this is it. Thanks, Amanda. XOXO ~~~ “The Journey Inside” (A Kind Over Matter guest post)