
Modern Materialism and Why I’ve Driven the Same Car for 14 Years
My relationship with cars is complicated. I learned to drive at 13 while my dad sat in the passenger seat, smoking a joint and reading

My relationship with cars is complicated. I learned to drive at 13 while my dad sat in the passenger seat, smoking a joint and reading

Like millions of other women, I have often lacked the courage to stick up for myself in abusive situations. My insecurities have been something I’ve

When I was younger, all I wanted was to be a mother. In high school, my dream for the future was to find the right

When you have relatives in New Orleans, DC, NYC, Austin, Philly, Cali and Ireland…family obligations often override vacations. I love family, but if any of

Adele, the singer, and I have a few things in common. A. The obvious – we share the same name. Along with my 93 year

I’m someone who’s long suffered from a persistent inner push to do the right thing, say the right thing, look the right way, etc.. I

Over the past 15 years, my cat, Marvin and I have had a few conversations that have changed my life. Yes, I believe in kooky

Recently, I was shooting Christmas ornaments for a Target catalog in humid summer heat, when I received a phone call from a reporter at Forbes

I used to fight with the wind. Literally. “Brother Wind” to be exact. (For those of you just tuning in, I grew up on a

Between the East and West coasts, there’s a vast glamour gap from gig to gig. In the advertising world, New York is known as the

At the end of last year, an essay I wrote was selected for the New York Times Modern Love column.

I just found out I’m a Demon. Yep, that’s what renowned Vedic astrologer, Carol Allen, told me moments after glancing

When a New York Times reporter asked for an interview, my only request was that my age not be mentioned.

One of my grandmother’s repeated phrases was, “We’ve got a lot of living to do.” Her enthusiasm for life was

When I was younger, all I wanted was to be a mother. In high school, my dream for the future