Are “feet of clay” really just human flaws?

June 24, 2026
Surprise, surprise. Deepak Chopra was an Epstein buddy. Cesar Chavez raped women and minors. Many big names appear in the files in what seem to be incriminating ways. Powerful men and yes, women, too, overlooked, ignored or even took part in nefarious activities. Horrific things happened....

Three lies we tell ourselves

February 27, 2014
Crazy and insidious, that's what they are, those lies we tell ourselves. The things that get in the way of living fully and joyously. 1. I'm not good enough.  What's...

Is heaven a spiritual country club?

February 26, 2014
Religions are divisive and quarrelsome. They are a form of oneupmanship because they depend upon separating the “saved” from the “damned,” the true believers...

3 reasons why online dating is better than traditional dati

February 25, 2014
My fate in life seems to be helping women around my age navigate the online dating world.  And here's the one secret I always reveal to them. It. is. so. much. fun. I'm...

Snow, ice & Currier & Ives

February 24, 2014
Snow.  That scene's  idyllic, isn't it? The snow looks so soft and fluffy. But when you've had so much of it, the charm dissipates a bit.  That's what my...

The height of pleasure: a bookgasm

February 23, 2014
Isn't a book group actually a party? That's what I think, anyway.  The truth is I'd much rather read a book than attend a party. By a long shot. And I've always been...

The joy of anticipation

February 22, 2014
    I'm a big fan of anticipation.  Those months, weeks, days, hours and then minutes before something fun happens. "About to happen" is almost as much fun as...

Sprinkle fairy dust wherever you go

February 21, 2014
Did you know we're all fairy godmothers and godfathers, equipped with special fairy dust we can use whenever we like? That's right. Our fairy dust is our influence on...

Toasting the good life–and Dr. Hunter S. Thompson

February 20, 2014
He died 9 years ago, leaving a hole in our literary world. And the following suicide note: "Football Season Is Over", it read. "No More Games. No More Bombs. No More...

Westminster Dog Show: Behind the scenes at the salon

February 19, 2014
The only thing I knew about dog shows before last week was the movie, Best in Show, so when our friends' sweet and beautiful Grand Champion French Bulldog got into...

“Thank you, Mood!”

February 18, 2014
If you're a fan of Project Runway, you know those words. Mood Fabrics co-stars as the place where competing designers find the fabrics and notions that make their...

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