by Writer1 | Jan 27, 2012 | Column, On being a mom
As published in The Rye Record on January 27, 2012 My mom. Why is that when you turn 12 your mom becomes so embarrassing? She asks too many questions, wears that blouse in front of your friends and waves goodbye in the loudest possible way. I feel the collective pain... 
by Writer1 | Jan 13, 2012 | Column, Women and midlife
As published in The Rye Record on January 13, 2012 We decided to stick it to Santa this year. Christmas is so hectic, and we all needed a little down time, so we did the unthinkable – we went to Turks and Caicos on December 23. I’ve felt guilty about this since...