I was planning a Bridal Shower with an acquaintance. Planning a party is easy to me. You decide what you want, delegate tasks, and then… Read more

When I first met Pete, he gave me a ride home in his 1994 forest green Toyota pickup truck. On our 3rd date he said,… Read more

My dad came to LA for a weekend vacation. He had just arrived and said, “I have to fly back to SF today because I… Read more

Resilience: the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness. My friend called me and said she felt hurt because her boss chose someone else to… Read more

Some people tell me they like my confidence. What they don’t see are the rampant thoughts that run through my head, the times I’m socially… Read more

When I lived in NYC after college I dated a professional chef. He worked at a popular restaurant in Tribeca and I loved going in… Read more

One of my favorite books is The 5 Love Languages by Gary Chapman. It’s basically about how people show and receive love differently, so whenever… Read more

I was at the movies with my husband for Valentine’s Day. We were watching the year’s Oscar-nominated animated shorts – something we do every year.… Read more