by Writer1 | May 29, 2018 | Column, Slightly off topic…
There’s nothing more annoying than a person on a cleanse. Or even just a person who wants to talk about their diet: what they’re eating, what they’re not eating, what they have eaten but are not likely to eat again. A recent conversation with a man who was in the... 
by Writer1 | Feb 19, 2017 | Column, On being a mom
Fifteen years ago my mother-in-law gave me a mandoline for my birthday. When I try to talk to my friends about the mandoline, they think I’m referring to an instrument in the lute family, which actually might have been a better gift for me. This device is the culinary... 
by Writer1 | Feb 6, 2015 | Column, On being a mom
As Published in The Rye Record on February 6, 2015 problem solver Much is made of death and taxes. Their unavoidability, the fact that they are always hanging, ominously, just over our shoulders. But death comes about only once in a lifetime, and tax season’s just...