Childhood and the Building Blocks We Never Forget
If you think about it, we build much of our adult lives on fragments of our childhood. No matter who
If you think about it, we build much of our adult lives on fragments of our childhood. No matter who
With all that is happening in our country, I am reposting this piece. I am also praying for the father
When growing up, I lived near a castle, one I could easily walk to or ride my bike. And thinking
I have been told that it started when I was three years old. We had two throw rugs in a
Joan Didion is a writer and thinker whose work has stayed with me. The Year of Magical Thinking was a
After 9-11 life was totally altered for all of us. As a writer, I sat and stared at my manuscript,
Look around you. It’s everywhere. You can find it in big moments and small. It’s the ability to keep going, to
Leslie Jamison is a contemporary voice we must listen to. Compared to Joan Didion, Susan Sontag, her ability to
In a May article in Vogue Magazine, Barbie director and co-writer Greta Gerwig cheekily compared Barbie and Ken to Adam and
Early in my writing career, I had this idea for a book, nonfiction. The title? LIVING IN THE BODY. I
Let me start with memories…taking care of my daughters before there was a vaccine for chicken pox, how sick they
Virginia Apgar Celebrating the Fourth of July gives us the opportunity to honor our DEMOCRACY. Always VOTE TO KEEP IT. THE
For years, I have been interested, fascinated by medicine, healthcare and all the science behind it. It is the reason
If someone gave you a potpourri of names: Wendy, Michael and John Darling; Peter Pan, Tinker Bell, Captain Hook—would that
This week in the WSJ, Billy Collins, a former United States Poet Laureate, writes about his writing process and the
The National Geographic channel always presents excellent historical productions through its Genius series. It has explored the lives of