This past weekend was the first official weekend of fall. Being a lover of summer, by now I’m usually wringing … More
Category: Mid-Life
How did I get to be this age?
Out to Lunch
Of the millions of opportunities we mothers have to hone our guilt, I would put money on this one as … More
The Continuing of the Girlie Girl Adventures: Accessories
Last summer I began the girlie girl adventures with a post called “I’m Sexy (if Only in My Head).” I … More
Birthdays: Top 5 Reasons 50 is Better than 30
At least these are my reasons; yours may differ, but believe me, you have them. Scheduling surgery on your birthday … More
I’m Too Sexy for My Suit
I was at a lake this past week vacationing with my family. My grandparents had a cottage there and we … More
Still Crying over ET after All These Years
This past Friday was my first Free Friday Flicks of the season. It’s a summer ritual for me involving outdoor … More
A Girl, a Friend and Their Band U2
I saw U2 in Boston on Tuesday night with my best friend and fellow U2 fanatic and her college-age daughter … More
Rockin’ in the ‘Burbs: Top 6 Things You Didn’t Know About Rick Springfield
My sister’s birthday is just three days after mine in August, so this year we decided to treat ourselves to … More
Happy Man Day
Last year I wrote about my dad and mentioned how growing up with him wasn’t exactly a picnic. The cool … More
Happy Gay Pride from Boston
I’ve been going to the Gay Pride Parade for about 26 years since my friend and guide Mike first introduced … More