Feature Articles
What you say—-and don’t say—-offend me
I am a writer so I work in symbolism and subtlety. That means, if I think you’re ugly, I say, “You’re beautiful in your own way.” Don’t get it? Exactly. Now my husband The Count […]
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Feature Articles
Do you have what it takes to be a Dance Mom or Dad?
Dance is just like a sport—but without the fame, free college, career path, or Nike Bucks. And just like a sport, you need the commitment and Mega Money—-of your Mom and Dad. Because it’s […]
Feature Articles
How I became a Professional Beginner Dancer
After I saw Flashdance and Footloose, I wanted to be a dancer. I wanted to pirouette like the ballerina in a music box. I wanted to be the one who added the FuN and FLASH […]
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If you feel abandoned in your marriage, then you are Penelope in The Odyssey
Every woman marries a husband thinking he will take care of her. That’s why she seeks security, wealth, and status— all the symbols of a good life. Penelope in The Odyssey married the great […]
Books
How to be okay when nothing is okay
I first read and reviewed Jenny Lawson’s book Broken (in the best possible way) back in 2021. It was raw with angst, yet also filled with healing humor. She was in the throes of her […]