One of the less glamorous aspects of parenting is having to endure ugly adversity when all you really want to ever do is get along. On top of that, having to experience that adversity playing the role of the “bigger person” (figuratively, even though, in my case, it’s literal as well.) For some reason, there…
My Ex-boyfriend Al(cohol)
Memorial Day weekend of this year, I became a “non-drinker,” something I genuinely never thought I’d become. This wasn’t because alcohol played such a central role in my life, or that drinking was something that had come to define me, or even partly so. I never thought I’d quit because by most standards, it wasn’t…
Why Blog?
20-something years ago I used to blog, somewhere around the time when the word “blog” came into existence. I started doing it with the hopes of sharing my side of stories that were edited and distributed from the perspective of the storyboard visionaries at Bunim-Murray. I wanted to use my own words and color in…