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Mixing Metaphors: Do Not Try This at Home

A few months ago, my husband brought home a beautiful orchid, the kind you might find at a high-end organic market. In this ca

Finding My Inner Child in My Writing

I didn’t plan to take a 3-month hiatus from writing; it just happened. Really. Yeah, right. Those who know me know I began c

Learning the Tropes

Gisela Giardino via Compfight As the end of the school year draws near, I find myself sitting down less and less to write. Fam

An Open Letter to Stamps.com

Dear Stamps.com, I am writing to thank you for hosting the free and ever popular Moth podcast. Your generous contribution of 6

Econ 101

My daughter started studying economics this month in school. She’s eight. I was eighteen, in college, before I had my first

Tony Baloney

My dad died when I was fourteen years old. I was a freshman in high school and  cared only about cheerleading and boys. Befor

Pay Attention!

Once upon a time, I got stuck waiting to turn left against traffic on a notoriously congested cut-through street during mornin

When in Doubt, Believe the Bird

Once upon a time, my husband left the house to pick up dinner. Within minutes of his departure, the sky turned pea soup green

I Think, Therefore I am…

I’ve been thinking a lot lately…that’s the problem. I mean, I know we all think. Our brains churn out thoughts the way a

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