Jessica Wakefield, Paula Danziger, and me

January 30, 2013January 22, 20152 Comments

If you were lucky, someone likely came along at some point in your life and set you straight--leaving in their wake a person who might have otherwise traveled a different path. A less interesting path. Or maybe just a less inspired one. And if you were especially lucky, this person came along when you were … Continue reading Jessica Wakefield, Paula Danziger, and me

Have the day you have!

October 11, 2012October 13, 20122 Comments

Sometimes, in the course of my day, I step on the tiny little pieces of whatever my five-year-old has collected from the universe of tiny little pieces and then methodically arranged across his floor--turning his bedroom into a rigged, land-mine experience for us and our bare feet. I can’t freak out, though. I have to … Continue reading Have the day you have!