Vegan Ice Cream Rocks at Van Leeuwen in Brooklyn

Today, the kids and I went to Trader Joe's. We took the double stroller, which was quite an endeavor in itself.On our way back home, we walked up Bergen Street and saw a familiar site, The Van Leeuwen ice cream shop! I'd been meaning to check it out for some time. Especially because my kids' last [...]

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Breaking Down

I cried today.I cried because of what I couldn't control.I cried because I couldn't fix what is broken.I looked at my hands and I wished they could fix things.I willed them to work on my behalf.I begged them to make my life better.Only they just stood there with warm soapy water dripping over them from [...]

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Embracing The Black Sheep

When I was a child, I was "the good girl." My older brother was the wild rebellious teenager, while I got good grades and stayed quiet. I tried not to upset anyone or hurt anybody's feelings.Eventually my brother transformed himself from a wild teenager to a highly successful PhD. And I was proud of him.However, [...]

By |2014-04-06T01:45:20-04:00July 30th, 2013|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Embracing The Black Sheep

The Real Meaning of Names

There are a lot of name books on the market. But you don't need to purchase any of them, because I am about to reveal the true meaning of men's names. These are individuals you have undoubtedly met in real life. Ready? Here goes:David - Davids are know-it-alls. If you are named David, you know [...]

By |2014-04-06T01:45:20-04:00July 28th, 2013|Uncategorized|Comments Off on The Real Meaning of Names

My Inner Fuck You

Before I came to BlogHer, I was scared.I've been a writer since the time I was six and could operate my mom's electric typewriter. But despite the fact that others have said these words to me "you're a really good writer." I've been filled to the brim with doubt.No matter what anyone told me, I [...]

By |2014-04-06T01:45:20-04:00July 28th, 2013|Uncategorized|3 Comments

BlogHer13′ – Open Mic, and Meeting Real Humans That Exist on The Internet

My experience has been a whirlwind. Being at BlogHer13' has been surreal to say the least. When I stepped off the plane it was hard to process the fact that I made it here.I've had so many wonderful experiences since being here.Here are a few I'll share:I had the pleasure of reading at open mic [...]

By |2014-04-06T01:45:20-04:00July 27th, 2013|Uncategorized|Comments Off on BlogHer13′ – Open Mic, and Meeting Real Humans That Exist on The Internet
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