I have a lot to be thankful for.  No doubt about that.  No list today. AND I’m single.  And 39.  And that’s one of things I’m thankful for. Because the life I’m leading right now:  starting over in my late 30s with a new career, meeting new people and being more social than I’ve been [...]

We all make compromises.  Well, most of us do.  Life isn’t perfect.  Heck, sometimes it isn’t even fair. As adults we learn to make the best of what we have (I’m so not a fan of making lemonade out of lemons.  I don’t see why I can’t appreciate a lemon for what it is.). That [...]

I’ve spent the last 24 hours + in a car with a couple of friends.  Long story on why.  We’ve already driven through 3 and 1/2 states, soon to be 4.  We’re making great time, and having fun (the two giant bags of snack food we bought for the ride have helped to keep us [...]

So I’m away this weekend. Well, I’m still away and it’s Monday and so it’s more of a long weekend.  I tweeted about it on Friday as I dealt with airport chaos, delayed flights and screaming children but have been pretty quiet since then. I’m still not entirely comfortable sharing too many details of my [...]

This week’s Guy’s Story is by Jackie Summers.  I gave his great blog, F*cking in Brooklyn, a shout out earlier this week.  You should check it out.  Today is Sunday and that means it’s time for another Guy’s Story.  Every Sunday I have posts from male guest authors. Mama’s Best Advice, part 1 ‘Never love [...]