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It’s quiet in my apartment. The Teenager has returned to college. Where she lives amongst her friends, suite mates, and …

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Hello. I haven’t done one in a while; here is a day in the life. I wake up, reluctantly, the …

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December 19, 2018

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You don’t forget your Parents’ death date. You may be woozy on the details, but that date, for me, December …

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Need a last minute gift for the holidays? I have some suggestions for you. Earth Hates Me, by Ruby Karp, …

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On Monday, The Teenager comes home from college, for a month. I am so looking forward to her being home, …

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A re-post from last year, still necessary. People struggling. Families torn. The chronic chipping away at our souls. For those …

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Monday BARB UP December 10, 2018

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Be Your Own Hero was a tagline in Whip It, a movie about a girl finding her place in the …

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This is about Cher and my Mom. It’s a little bit about Cher, the Broadway show, also known as The …

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Friday BARB UP November 30, 2018

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The Holiday Gift Guide. Hanukkah begins on Monday, and the other gift-based holidays are looming. Here are five things you …

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Wednesday BARB UP November 28, 2018

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This is my ideal creative life. A glass of iced tea, keyboard, my camera, a plant I’m nurturing, and a …

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Most mornings, I wake up around 7 am. I usually go to the bathroom window that faces east, and enjoy …

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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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Thursday BARB UP January 4, 2018

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I do enjoy a New York City snowfall. Today’s is no exception. Although for Rocky, well, that’s another story. My …

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I live with my child and my dog, Rocky. My daughter has long since moved from sleeping in her mom’s …

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I was with a friend who noted that his teenager was not present, not taking in the moment, because of …

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Thursday BARB UP December 29, 2016

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Today is a good day. It is my mother’s 77th birthday. I haven’t had a headache yet. I got my …

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So. Here I sit. Unemployed. Obsessed with the podcasts Pod Saves America and Five Thirty Eight and Guys We Fucked. …

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How do you raise a feminist? Do you imbue your daughters and sons with a sense of empowerment, that they …

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And so I begin visiting colleges with The Teenager. On Monday, we went to Yale. I’ve never been to the …

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Friday BARB UP May 19, 2017

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Friday has hit me with a melancholy. Another week, another series of events that upset the balance of hope. The …

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