I grew up watching the annual TV runs of the ballet and re-reading the book version (multiple times) every December even after I knew the story line by heart. I even had a figurine of the Nutcracker Prince; he lived on my fireplace until Christmas Eve, standing guard in my bedroom as I drifted off ... Read More
Happy Birthday, Joan Didion
Thank you for making me fall in love with words all over again. . . . xx ... Read More
Happy 80th, Gloria Steinem!
Thank god for Gloria Steinem. . . . "We’ve begun to raise daughters more like sons... but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters." "A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle." "People think being pretty or beautiful solves ... Read More