Deep Thoughts

Jon Hamm as Don Draper - Mad Men _ Season 7, Episode 14 - Photo Credit: Courtesy of AMC

Another Mad Men Finale Review

By now, if you care, you have read no less than 30 recaps of Sunday night’s Mad Men finale. Here is one more to add to the pile. This show has captured my heart and mind for the past eight (!!) years. I have been fascinated by the writing and […]

A Problem With Using The Internet As Your Journal

A Problem With Using The Internet As Your Journal

At some point of a journal-keepers life, she wants to write down the ugly stuff. The people who made her mad. The disheartening feelings she has about herself. The fears she has about friendships and family. The list of presents she wants to get for her husband’s 40th birthday. Alas, […]

Respect the Journey

Respect the Journey

Over the last 10 days, I’ve had an opportunity to sit down with women of all walks of life. Ok, not all walks of life. More like they are in as far different realities as possible, given that we all started in the same relatively privileged, white girl world. There’s […]

A PSA To All My Ladyfriends

A PSA To All My Ladyfriends

Ladies, think twice about what you flippantly post on Facebook with a casual tag of your husband. If you aren’t careful this: “Hey Randy, did you see this? I want this for my birthday!” Might turn into this: Yes, that is Noah on my shirt. This might be the ugliest picture […]

I’ve Got Travel Bugs In My Gut

I’ve Got Travel Bugs In My Gut

March was a big month for travel. The first weekend I went to California for a work trade show. The next week Randy went skiing with buddies in California. The third Saturday took the two of us to Chicago for our first overnight away from Eggroll where we did all […]