Writing a Memoir: What I've learned so far...

I hesitate to tell too many people that I am writing a memoir, because in a way I have been telling people that since I was 11. I have been perpetually scrambling for loose paper in the middle of the night to write down my next brilliant idea. There was no organization for this dream of mine, until now…

Hyperion! Why we gave an ancient word new meaning…

When we were kids, our lives were filled with group projects. Invent a country. Spend a day in the life of any career of your choice. Make your own newspaper. But we’re adults now, and we don’t get to play in this world. So here’s to playing with my favorite subject - words.

Movies for the Pregnant Film Geek

Regular movies about pregnancy want to make you barf? Try these alternative options that help you appreciate growing life, without having to watch 2 hours of screaming kids, or intense labor.