What’s Right About America When I was in high school, I participated in the Miss NJ National Teen Pageant. Part of the pageant was a speech competition where we had to write and recite a 150-word speech on the topic “What’s Right About America.”
Seneca Falls Why it Matters to Me Tomorrow, Americans will have the opportunity to vote for a woman for president. This is a monumental moment for me. I’m stepping out of the politics and politicians of it all to give myself a moment to take in just how wonderful this moment is and how long it took for women to… Read more »
DIY Thanksgiving Place Cards Every year for Thanksgiving we have the pleasure of gathering at my Aunt Gaye and Uncle Joe’s home. She sets a lovely table and makes food that is even lovelier. Before the evening is over, we draw names for our Christmas Eve gift exchange. I’m usually in charge of writing the names down and making sure… Read more »
Orthostatic Hypotension I can’t stand on my feet for more than a minute or two without feeling like I’m going to collapse. Whenever I stand in line at the grocery store or stand anywhere for that matter, I sway back and forth, assume the tree pose, or crouch down and end up sitting on the floor. I thought I was just really… Read more »
A Cornual Pregnancy, Chapter Two (For Chapter One, click HERE.) We booked a hotel close to La Guardia airport so that we could get out of the city as soon as possible after the procedure. We had to go to Columbia Presbyterian which we learned was in a dangerous area. I giggle when I think back to how naive we were…. Read more »