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I write.
Sometimes I even like how it turns out.
5 Resolutions for my Debut Year
Tue Jan 02 2018
Exactly what you'd expect from that catchy and suspenseful title. Maybe next week I'll be a little more surprising. View at thedebutanteball »
My 8 Favorite Books of 2017
Tue Dec 26 2017
I decided to limit myself to eight books, because eight is my lucky number. Besides, many of us have a short attention span and ten books seems to be too many. View at thedebutanteball »
Two-House Christmas
Mon Dec 25 2017
Sometimes people tell our kids, “I’m sorry your parents are divorced,” or other such sympathetic comments. But not today. View at huffingtonpost »
A Chanukah Miracle
Sat Dec 23 2017
It turns out that gluing metal to plastic is surprisingly harder than I thought. Read more »
I Found my Stop on the Fashion Elevator
Tue Dec 19 2017
I had thought I was ready to wear joggers in public. I was horrendously mistaken. Read more »
Writing Cave Essentials
Tue Dec 19 2017
Learn about the essential elements for a good writing cave, including a helpful feline and essential bathrobe. View at thedebutanteball »
Book Review of The Missing Girl by Jacqueline Doyle
Fri Dec 15 2017
The Missing Girl is comprised of eight separate stories, each only a few pages long. Told from the point of view of perpetrators, victims, and friends of victims, each chapter is a stand-alone story about a girl who was preyed upon by someone known, or unknown. A haunting collection, its prose is clear and direct, with exquisite tension. View at momeggreview »
Sorry, Comet, Adults and Children Can’t be Friends
Tue Dec 12 2017
My kids think this whole “not just a teacher but also your friend” thing sounds like a warm and fuzzy idea. I have a differing opinion. View at huffingtonpost »
Tiny, Perfect, Beautiful Princesses or Hummingbirds are Assholes
Wed Dec 06 2017
If a hummingbird was the size of a sea gull, we would recognize their sinister nature and consider them a threat against all humanity. View at huffingtonpost »
Timeline of a Memoir
Tue Dec 05 2017
I have a cold so I’m eschewing complete sentences this week. Instead, I spent an inordinate amount of time on mediocre graphics. View at thedebutanteball »
Interview with MyDomaine: Here's How Talking to Kids About Gender Is Simpler Than It Sounds
Tue Dec 05 2017
To find out how we as parents and educators (and even just as adults) can work toward a future of liberation and respect in both small and big ways every day, we reached out to Lara Lillibridge, the author of upcoming memoir Girlish. View at mydomaine »
My Love-Hate Relationship With First Drafts
Tue Nov 28 2017
As a writer, we don’t get a lot of positive reinforcement along the way, and that little gray-on-gray page- and word-counter in the lower left corner of my screen gives me a tremendous feeling of accomplishment. View at thedebutanteball »