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Tag Archives: Career
What’s My Line?
Despite the fact that I totally love this whole writing thing I’ve been doing, I feel like it’s time for me to get another real job. Not too terribly real; definitely not legal administration, but something with a little structure. … Continue reading
I Meant To Do That
I overheard a quote so good recently that I wrote it down to be sure I wouldn’t forget it. Because honestly, I forget my own name some days. Anyway, a dad was walking with his little one, and I heard the toddler … Continue reading
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Tagged Business, Career, Childhood, Culture, Family, Imagination, Politics
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Dressed To Kill…The Mood
It’s that time of year…the time when traditionally I rotate from my spring/summer wardrobe into my fall/winter wardrobe. It occurs to me that this year, my wardrobe is…not really a wardrobe. I’m not a stay-at-home mom; no carpools or PTA … Continue reading
I Love Andy Cohen, But He Doesn’t Love Me Back
In case any of you out there are thinking about writing a book, I can now tell you that even if you are an amazing writer with a sparkling wit, it’s a rough road. Now imagine how much harder it … Continue reading
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Tagged Career, Celebrity, Culture, Humor, Judaism, Television, Writing
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Government Shutdown = Family Breakdown
Much has been written about this government shutdown and the idiot hyenas we call Congress (with all due respect to hyenas). I won’t attempt to out-pundit or over-think or under-mine the situation. But if you want to know how this shutdown … Continue reading
Idiot Of The Week: HR Edition
OK, let’s try this Blog Hop again. I came in 2nd place last week (out of 2 entries) so please get your act together and Like this post early and often! As a former manager and human resources professional, I … Continue reading
Did I Mention I Wrote A Book?
This blog is going to be all about my book, When Good Boobs Turn Bad: A Mammoir. I could call it “marketing my personal brand” or “leveraging my platform,” but I’m going to boldly call it exactly what it is, … Continue reading
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Tagged Blogging, Cancer, Career, Celebrity, Culture, Family, Health, Irreverent, Self, Writing
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Call Now! Don’t Delay!
It doesn’t happen often, but on occasion, when I am in deep thought about all the important, life altering work I’m doing right now, I watch a little daytime television. If you want to know the state of our culture, … Continue reading
Viola At Bat
Well, sooner or later someone had to write a blog about flies and fly swatters…it might as well be me. But my blog can’t be about flies and fly swatters because someone I loved a lot used to called them fly … Continue reading
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Tagged Animals, Blogging, Career, Family, Humor, Television, Travel
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I Hope You’re Happy Now Craig Price
A little less than a year ago I was at a conference and I heard a keynote speaker who made me laugh, and made me think about things a little differently. The laughing is one thing but I’m usually not … Continue reading