Polyamory: Can you really be married and date?

September 17, 2018
The concept of polyamory as depicted on Showtime is a wonder to behold. What is polyamory? It's being in love or...

Secret drugstore bargains I can’t live without in sum...

July 31, 2018
NOT A SPONSORED POST! Drugstore bargains get a bad name. I don't see any reason to spend a zillion dollars on branded body or face washes or even sunscreen. So here are...

Oversharing

November 10, 2017
Nothing has aggravated my writerly sensibilities as much as a recent review in the Atlantic that bashed writer Joyce Maynard for being the "Queen of Oversharing." Except...

How the brain benefits from mobile gaming

September 16, 2017
I don't know about you, but when I've got some down time, waiting in line for example, or even at home,  I'll grab my phone for a quick diversion, like Words with...

Beach reading to transport you

July 13, 2017
If you're around my age you remember those "Calgon, take me away!" TV ads.  Yes, that is a live link. But how often have I wished something could transport me away from...

From oxy to woo-woo: a testimonial

April 24, 2017
My husband is a logical guy. He started out to be an engineer but he ended up a lawyer in one of the driest areas ever: bank regulatory law. I mean, Zzzzzz. To me. I'm...

An 80+ year old reviews weed

April 3, 2017
Or, as I call it: Senior, Stoned and So Over It What happens when an 80-something year old woman tries weed for the first time? She's going to tell you about it below....

La La Land + love

February 14, 2017
After the Golden Globes, I saw sporadic criticism of the movie, La La Land from people who didn't think the actors merited the award. "They couldn't sing or dance...

How ’bout a good novel?

January 11, 2017
I read a good novel the other day.   Daughter of Ishmael, Promised Land, Broken Heart by Diane Stringam Tolley. Not only good. More than good, even! I'm a big fan of...

Cool people care

December 19, 2016
Wandering around the internet you can come across some pretty cool things. Like Cool People Care, a socially responsible company that markets products with a...

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