What’s Your Metabolic Age + Healthy, Comfort-Food Recipe
Every once in a while I stumble across a recipe that I know will become a go-to meal for our family and that earns rave reviews from anyone willing to give it a try. (Like my Lentil Soup with Lemon.) Simple, Read More …
Would You Bet on the Stylist, the Plumber or the Doc?
A plumber, a hairdresser and a doctor walk into a bar. When the server returns, in addition to handing over their drinks, he issues each an identical box of 100 facial photos and a challenge: Sort the box’s contents into Read More …
Dare to be Delighted (and Writer Unboxed Redirect)
[pullquote style=”left” quote=”dark”]I’ve had a wonderful day, peeps. I haven’t been remotely productive in the sense that people would traditionally call “worthwhile.” I’ve written no words that will be seen by anybody else, save for this post. I’ve done no Read More …
The Relationship Between Honeymoons, Eyes-Open Sex, and Writing
When I was twenty-two or twenty-three and in my first years of marriage, the ToolMaster and I faced a conundrum. He was a relatively new employee at his work, in charge of a multi-million-dollar project that was about to go live, Read More …
My Son Survived a Freak Bicycle Accident, but He Could Have Used that Blood
If you ask a parent what they worry about when it comes to teenagers and biking, you’ll hear several themes: inattentive drivers, incautious cyclists, and what about that helmet? You’ve paid money and nagged. Will it stay on your kid’s Read More …
And the Winner of the Rib-Fracture Contest is…
Ok. So the Alternate Rib Fracture Story contest deadline came and went and now I know why I haven’t judged a competition before. It’s so hard to pick! For one thing, I have eclectic tastes, so I’m as apt to Read More …
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