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While we gear up to fight this oncoming onslaught by the White Male Army, take a moment to enjoy something …

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Sunday BARB UP May 12, 2019

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A rare Sunday post from me. Happy Mother’s Day, my friends. Whether you are one, know one, have been a …

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Monday BARB UP May 6, 2019

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Rocky, my dog, is now ten and a half years old, his black coat peppered with grays, particularly around his …

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Thursday BARB UP May 2, 2019

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MOM MANTRA I don’t need to be a perfect mom. What is perfection, anyway, other than a set up for …

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Friday BARB UP April 19, 2019

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On Friendship. Last night, I went to the Corner Bistro to have a burger with two friends of mine. As …

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Tuesday BARB UP April 16, 2018

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In the wake of the fire at Notre-Dame burning, I decided not to write something reflective, but to repost. It …

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Monday BARB UP April 7, 2019

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On parenting. The eternal question, am I a good parent, is something you come to terms with. You know, in …

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Tuesday BARB UP April 2, 2019

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Why do you swipe left? Your profile picture is actually a photo of Chris Distefano. He’s good-looking but he ain’t …

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Monday BARB UP March 25, 2019

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On parenting. (a repost). I read a quote recently, and I’m paraphrasing, where the parent was shocked things would be …

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Tuesday BARB UP March 19, 2019

March 19, 2019 175 Views 0 Comment

This is my second official birthday post since I’ve started blogging. That’s right. HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME!!!! Listen, I get …

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Transitions: Lydia Lacey

January 15, 2017 2031 Views 4 Comments

I have been friends with Lydia Lacey since the very early 90’s. She was a Chicago transplant; our mutual friends …

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Friday BARB Up February 24, 2017

February 24, 2017 1496 Views 3 Comments

She’d be turning 54 this weekend, Wendy, that is, my friend who committed suicide in 2001, only three months before …

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So…For 300 Dollars, Would You Have Sex With Me?

January 20, 2017 2491 Views 3 Comments

“I already want to marry you.” The banter is going well, as well as dating-app badinage goes. It’s 11am, I’m sitting …

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Thursday BARB Up February 2, 2017

February 02, 2017 801 Views 2 Comments

Last night, while I was out with a friend of mine, I got a message from a fella on one …

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Friday BARB UP November 17, 2017: My One Year BARBAVERSARY

November 17, 2017 1599 Views 2 Comments

My daughter Ruby Karp wrote a book, Earth Hates Me. Order it here. Please. I have been blogging here at BARB for one year, …

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Entre Nous: Tracy Bonham

February 23, 2017 2307 Views 2 Comments

I remember clearly when Mother, Mother was on rotation on MTV; there she was, Tracy Bonham, reminding me that we …

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5 Things I Own and/or Covet.

January 29, 2017 9888 Views 2 Comments

A list of 5 things I want and or covet. BAGS For the women who carry everything, or are in …

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Cinema Siren Says: It’s My Body And I’ll Wear What I Want To

May 19, 2017 2567 Views 2 Comments

Cinema Siren Says! ….a new column by Leslie Combemale… It’s My Body And I’ll Wear What I Want To Every …

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Thursday BARB UP July 27, 2017

July 27, 2017 841 Views 1 Comment

For most of the 90’s, I ate at least one meal a day at a restaurant called Shopsin’s. I lived …

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BARB Gets Buzzed: G-MOTION RABBIT WAND

March 08, 2017 923 Views 1 Comment

BARB Get Buzzed: The G-Motion Rabbit Wand Review by Lola Motion Toy: G-Motion Rabbit Wand Cost: 119.95 Where: Adam and …

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