Life
2025 has been an amazing year for me and my book, MAYA BLUE A MEMOIR OF SURVIVAL. I’m excited to say MAYA BLUE was nominated for the prestigious 2025 Kirkus Prize. It was chosen as one of Maria Shriver’s 2025 Best Summer Reads, received the 2025 Readers’ Favorite Bronze Award, and was named one of
Many of you liked last week’s blog, Talented and Expensive Feet. I’m not sure whether it was because I kicked
The podiatrist says age and gravity are having their way with my feet. The toes on my right foot have
I was recently introduced as a “Body Positive Influencer.” Whilst I know it was meant as a compliment, being described
Esther Zimmer has written a brilliant series “The Pro-Body Project,” revealing her personal journey navigating self-worth, food and body image.
In the summer I see a lot of boating accidents. Obviously you’re going to stay away or be super cautious
Once when I woke from a sound sleep to use the bathroom, I wiped and felt something that didn’t belong
In 1981, after Elizabeth Taylor’s Broadway debut in the play, “The Little Foxes,” I went to a dinner party with
In my last post I promised to share how I went from feeling like I was living in a secret
I did it. I chased my lion. My two friends and I just returned from a trip to Uganda where
A few years ago Fifi Froelich reached the point where she couldn’t see herself living the rest of her life
Did you know stewardesses are, by company policy, not supposed to help you lift your baggage? We’re not supposed to
Since I began writing this series, I’ve received some really lovely responses, but I’ve also been on the receiving end
There are only twelve, count ’em, twelve days left until our big move!
I’m having surgery. Now I’m nesting and thought you might like to know how a surgeon nests before her own
I spent last week in Antigua. I wore a swimsuit that was too small for me this time a year
It’s here. The week of “chasing my lion” has arrived, and I am about to embark on a journey with
It’s summer and we’ve traded in our boots for flip flops, sandals and mules. And you know I wouldn’t be
As my sixth decade approaches I find myself obsessed with the preserving of memories. Especially the memories of loved ones