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My Punk Son
Fri Aug 04 2017
I had to ask myself—would I find his fashion sense as endearing when he is in high school, looking for a job and applying to colleges? View at huffingtonpost »
Clean Vehicle? Is That Even Possible?
Wed Aug 02 2017
The Uber/Lfyt driver proved that cleanliness was obtainable, and there was no way, shape or form that I wanted SigO to get that into his head. Read more »
Author Interview With Blank and Dinner
Tue Aug 01 2017
An interview of Lara by Blank and Dinner, a YouTube channel that discusses current affairs including politics, LGBT and celebrity issues over dinner, because that's where the best conversations happen. View at facebook »
Language Advisory
Fri Jul 28 2017
This post contains profanity, because it is about profanity and it was therefore unavoidable. Please note: some words we use in a profane manner actually have innocent uses as well, so I refrained from bleeping them. Read more »
Effortlessly Casual
Tue Jul 25 2017
Some days looking effortlessly casual is a lot of work. Read more »
Interview with Erin Judge, Author of “Vow of Celibacy”
Mon Jul 24 2017
I primarily read memoir, so it took me a minute to realize that Natalie wasn’t a real person. I want to go hang out with her and drink wine, eat chocolate, talk all night. I still can’t believe she isn’t out there somewhere, designing clothes and just waiting to be my best friend. View at huffingtonpost »
Book Review: Tilting by Nicole Harkin
Mon Jul 17 2017
It’s hard to be a kid. It’s hard to figure out where to stand or what to do when the world is constantly shifting under your feet. Read more »
Manuscript Consultation
Sun Jul 16 2017
Do you have a memoir or essay collection in progress that could use a little help? I am now offering manuscript consultation services at reasonable rates. Read more »
People To Stab Today
Fri Jul 14 2017
I’m generally a nice person. It’s as if I save up my savage homicidal tendencies all month and they only spew out when I’m hormonal. Read more »
Failing at Cat Motivation
Wed Jul 12 2017
I'm no better at getting my cat to do his job than I am in getting my children to do their chores. Read more »
I Don't Get a Break From My Kids
Tue Jul 11 2017
I don’t really enjoy my kids being gone, particularly on ten-day vacations, like they are this week. Read more »
An Atheist Talks to Her Children About Death
Sun Jul 09 2017
Once I had kids of my own, I struggled with what to teach them about God. View at crabfatmagazine »