Relationships
Last week I wrote about what could happen if we extended ourselves to a stranger: We might make a new friend. Coincidentally, I caught up yesterday with another woman I met by doing this in Tuscany, almost ten years ago. One who, along with her sister-in-law, have since become dear friends. Anna Porcu, at a
Deborah Kaercher is one of my favorite women. We met a few years ago when I was shooting a television
Eleven years ago this month I was diagnosed with breast cancer. Being told you have cancer is one of the
The summer of ’66 was a good one. My parents let me buy a lemon yellow bikini. My best friend’s
It’s 7am and a beautiful spring day. The sun streams in from the tall, arched windows and hits the cool,
Recently 1010ParkPlace profiled Kathy Gutierrez, owner of The Secret Garden boutique in Fredericksburg, Texas. Kathy and I met in 2005,
Every Mother’s Day I think about how my own mother and I role reversed when I was 12. After my
This week Gayle and Lee, my two best girlfriends since high school, emailed that they want to come with me
Last week another one of my girlfriends lost her husband. I’m devastated for her and their sons. Her husband was
Anyone who watched the actors on the red carpet at this year’s Oscars was aware of the hashtag #AskHerMore. Reese
Have you ever thought about how many times you use the word love? “I love this sweater,” or “I love
Fueled by an endless supply of cocaine and vodka, my first husband fired a bullet through a closed door, into
One of my favorite movies is Working Girl. It’s one of those films I can watch again and again. Working
FRIENDS, This is the first time I’ve used 1010ParkPlace to ask for your help. Ninety beagles in Louisiana are being
New Year’s Eve, Goldie, my best girlfriend in the world, died. I’m still broken-hearted. Goldie was a great dog! Smart,
Yesterday was the fourth anniversary of James’s death. Just when I think I’m upright and moving in the right direction,
This week the world lost a great talent, director Mike Nichols. Nichols was in that small, elite group of people
Since no one had “the” sex conversation with me, I’m not sure I even knew what it was. The first
If you watched this year’s Emmy’s you may have seen Sofia Vergara, standing on a rotating circular pedestal while the