Calling It Quits: the making of a movie
Tue, 7/09/10 – 17:30 | 3 Comments

I now had a character, that’s me. I had a premise, the search for happiness. And I had a character arc, unhappy to happy (or lets call a sense of well being). In short, I had my film. And I was off — with the enthusiasm of a kid.

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Calling It Quits: the making of a movie
Tuesday, 7 Sep, 2010 – 17:30 | 3 Comments
Calling It Quits: the making of a movie

I now had a character, that’s me. I had a premise, the search for happiness. And I had a character arc, unhappy to happy (or lets call a sense of well being). In short, I had my film. And I was off — with the enthusiasm of a kid.

It’s Not PMS, It’s You! Interview with the author
Friday, 27 Aug, 2010 – 14:04 | 27 Comments
It’s Not PMS, It’s You! Interview with the author

“…for every woman who ever pulled her hair out trying to explain–for the 46th time–the importance of putting the toilet seat down, for Christ’s sake, or that burping the national anthem after every meal is not a constitutional right…

Diary of a Lost August: Movies, Politics, Target, and Whatever
Friday, 6 Aug, 2010 – 18:01 | 10 Comments
Diary of a Lost August: Movies, Politics, Target, and Whatever

Since in this state (i.e., the state of being on painkillers), my brain is floating in the ether, if you’re looking for sense here, turn away.

Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas….
Monday, 21 Dec, 2009 – 16:07 | 4 Comments
Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas….

An Open Letter To My Fat Cells
Wednesday, 18 Mar, 2009 – 12:20 | 4 Comments
An Open Letter To My Fat Cells

I have a bone to pick with you. You are a million tiny dark clouds that, en masse, have been growing inside of me, haunting me. Terrorizing me, really. You are like pigeons who hang around garbage dumpsters. . .

International Adoption: Choosing A Country
Thursday, 12 Mar, 2009 – 11:40 | Comments Off
International Adoption: Choosing A Country

At that point, I turned to international adoption. I learned that not every country will allow single parents to adopt, which eliminated several countries from consideration right off the bat.

The MidLife Issue: Who Are We?
Tuesday, 10 Mar, 2009 – 13:28 | 15 Comments
The MidLife Issue:  Who Are We?

We just don’t have words in the English language to describe between the pupa stage of our child-bearing years and the full grown butterfly of elderhood.