It’s holiday ramp-up time! And what better way to usher in the season than to share our most dysfunctional family stories? I originally posted the story below on my “other” blog several years ago, but it still stands as my most shared seasonal delight. Meanwhile, What’s your favorite family holiday story? Include…Continue Reading
Archives for November 2012
Botox! (Oh yes I did.)
I turned 44 on Thanksgiving and although I’m so grateful for my family, friends, and health, I couldn’t help but notice my skin looks like turkey flesh. And the line between my brows resembles a gravy boat. And while I’m at it, what happened to my eyebrows? Why are they in my eyeballs? Oh,…Continue Reading
PROMPTuesday #209: The Crazy
(NOT a happy chucklehead.) “The good writing of any age has always been the product of someone’s neurosis, and we’d have a mighty dull literature if all the writers that came along were a bunch of happy chuckleheads.” ~William Styron, 1958 I posted this on Facebook the other day and heaved a…Continue Reading
A Giveaway of Good Skin
I ranted (recanted?) about my skin and favorite skincare products over at the Trend Tribe today. Plus, there’s a giveaway of a $100 Vitamin C Serum that blew my mind.
Stories of Us
{A re-post…} Tall-tale-telling imp in the making. My dad is a master storyteller who always gets the punchline or dramatic pause just right. My siblings and I spent many nights perched on the side of our beds listening wide-eyed and rapt to tales of my dad’s haunted childhood or how his grandpa lay…Continue Reading
I’m Back and Blogging THAT
Wait until you see these characters in action. We wrapped the BlogTHAT pilot this past weekend and it turned out better than expected. You know that zen kinda feeling you get when everything is aligned? That was this – the actors, the crew, the script, the direction all came together into one huge…Continue Reading
Saying Goodbye
The other day I visited a psychic. Forget about my vow to never see a seer again; I went because I’m needful of someone who knows what’s next. Either way, she addressed some people previously in my life who I still fought saying goodbye to, completely. That’s because the thing with me is I…Continue Reading