Strength
The first time I heard, “Hey, Buzzard!” in my direction, I was 12. His name was Walter.
I noticed that my hand was shaking as I slipped the key into the lock. I turned it slowly as
The other day I heard a woman tell her girlfriend that to keep from being disappointed, she had lowered her
I’d never seen anyone quite so beautiful before, certainly not in the flesh. After a long day of driving across
It’s my first year of college and I’m madly in love. So is my best friend. The problem is, we’re
My mother taught me how to read. Home schooled until my teens, our kitchen was my classroom and my back-to-school
Today women are killing themselves at an alarmingly rate, especially women between the ages of 60 and 65. 1010ParkPlace is
My boss was already at work, and that was a surprise because I almost always beat him in. As I
I’ve been thinking a lot about reinvention, partly because summer is upon us. These hot humid evenings, spent lingering over
It’s the end of summer, and I’m in the grips of a dark cloud. I repeatedly awaken to a fog
On two different days this week, I found a big, praying mantis in my Texas kitchen. The first one was
A couple of years ago Lesley Jane Seymour, Editor-in-chief of MORE magazine, and I were on a panel together at
While how we look is important to our self esteem, there’s more to feeling better about ourselves than just our
Depression and drinking can go hand in hand. Women often self-medicate by telling themselves that work, depression and problems sleeping