We're in the dog days now, folks. I mean, we're in late July, so I can only assume that Sirius, the "dog star", is now rising before the sun, signaling the beginning of the hottest and - according to the Greeks and Romans and many of us modern day folks too, if for different reasons - … Continue reading Everything I need to know I learned from my dog
Month: July 2017
Beth, for one
"You've been to the beach by yourself before," my husband remarked casually, as he loaded a single beach chair, and the little cooler, the one that we almost never used, into the back of my car. I squared up and looked him in the eye. "Really?" I demanded. "When?" It came out more abruptly than … Continue reading Beth, for one
Of Moms and Men
Our tribe once had a name: we were the Boy Moms. We were the ones who stepped on Legos in bare feet in the middle of the night and yelled at our sons to please stop jumping off of the back of the couch. We demanded that they not hit each other with light sabers … Continue reading Of Moms and Men
How to be a Writer, in 10 easy steps
Pretend that you are already a Writer. Procrastinate doing any actual Writing, and instead practice telling people that you are a Writer, imagine writing your way to the New York Times Bestseller List, and plan your appearance on the Today Show. Mindlessly Google topics like "Tips for Successful Blogging", and "How to Know If You … Continue reading How to be a Writer, in 10 easy steps
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