I wanted to tell him “shut up and sit the hell down.” I wanted to remind him of his daughters, sisters, and mother, to ask…
Meme was in New York City when the center stone of her engagement ring fell out. Later that day, my Aunt Margot found a diamond…
The streets of NYC are dangerous. As an ardent jaywalker, I often find myself forgetting that. Walking back from the park Saturday morning, I saw…
I have weighed just about the same since my freshman year of high school (2006). I am 5′ 4″ and fluctuate between 120 and 130lbs….
When I posted “The Problem with Little White Girls (and Boys): Why I Stopped Being a Voluntourist”, I guessed it might get more eyes than…
We left the church after the service and walked slowly through the rain to our car which was parked in a side lot a bit…
There are few things more magical than stepping out onto freshly fallen snow after midnight mass on Christmas eve. The world is silent, all sound absorbed…
The coin, a 1926 silver dollar, sits front and center in the belt buckles ‘window’ surrounded by fancy scroll work. The buckle came, if it…
I have a confession. I am a horrible dancer. I’m not being modest. I’m actually that bad. The only move I have managed to master…
A few weeks ago I was talking to a friend who say’s he is mostly vegetarian, eating meat less than once a week, due to…