April is Poetry Month
Laughter [Such a strange looking word, And why doesn’t it rhyme with Daughter, When they look like identical twins?] Drumbeats […]
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Imma Tell You This One More Thing
I wanted to remember this: While Kid 2 and I were waiting in the “handicap access [1]” section of the
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Catch Up
WHAAA? It’s totally April, amigos. And I have been delinquent in a whole lot of my regular things. But I
An Ode to Free WiFi
Oh, free WiFi, joy of my Lazy days, How I appreciate you… When I’m in New York. Where you aren’t.
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Overheard, Discouraging High School Edition
Yesterday afternoon, in a soaking freezing spring rain, I sat alone in a wet stadium chair and watched 30 minutes
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Life is Happening Everywhere
Remember how I was talking a little while ago about kindness, and how it’s sort of always the answer? I
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The thing about Outlining
Serious writers outline. Everyone knows this. They create visualization boards and put awesome color-coded cards on corkboards with pushpins. They
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Twit. Tweet. Twittery. I don’t know.
A few months ago, Lovely Agent told me I should do Twitter. As in, “Well, yeah. Of course you should
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Breathe In. Breathe Out. Repeat.
When my Kids were little, I heard my brilliant sister say these words to a starting-to-melt-down toddler (hers, not mine)
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Life is Funny.
Funny as in ha-ha-ha, sometimes. Funny as in hmm, that’s odd, more times. Funny as in IRONIC, most times. Why