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When I was in New York visiting my parents, I had a lot of time to roam around their neighborhood in Amityville. Lest you think a writer is ever not working, I came up with the idea for The Witches Sib when I was there for Christmas of last year, characters popping into my head [...]

These Are the Things I Think About

I kind of want to write thank you notes to the people in my neighborhood who planted tulips this year. And peonies and roses and buttercups.
Because, really, when I’m out walking my dog in the rain, trying not to panic at the thought of the future, day after day after day, wondering if its going [...]

A New Day

A New Goal

Someday you will be mine. Oh yes, you will be mine.

A New Travel Destination

Tanzania. Or really Ngorobob House: Life From The Hill, courtesy of Maryam’s morning Tweet. The key to Twitter is following people who are actually interesting (With that in mind, you should probably not follow me. I’m serious.)
A New Fave Video [...]

A Little Place

I find myself daydreaming lately. Must be all the spring rain.
Space. Nothing can touch you in spaces like these.
At the very least, it’s something to shoot for.

Let’s make it a good week.

My Limitations Are Great

Dear Universe,
Hi. Ok, so remember the other day when I was complaining about Hollywood’s obsession with matrimonial bliss? Ignore that for a second because I just remembered my desperate mission after seeing “Marley & Me” on Monday- to procure any and all information regarding the Pennsylvania house that Owen Wilson and Jennifer Aniston move their [...]

The Postman Rings Once and It’s Enough, Trust Me

My life situation at the moment has ensured that I spend every lunch hour for the next two weeks at the post office.
Needless to say, Mama is not pleased about this.

So, here’s what I do when I’m standing in line under the blinking fluorescent lights, my arms full of bulging, incredibly heavy boxes containing all [...]