Mother Tucker
Remember when you were a kid, how excited you were to be in a photo? You enthusiastically jumped in, front and center! “Cheese!” Ah, the innocence of youth. But now that we are all older […]
Remember when you were a kid, how excited you were to be in a photo? You enthusiastically jumped in, front and center! “Cheese!” Ah, the innocence of youth. But now that we are all older […]
Last night, in bunion distress, I tossed out the last of my chic pointy high heels. My achy feet rejoiced, but my stylish soul cried out in despair. Later, seeking new comfortable shoes to buy, […]
It creeps up on you, like a mugger on a dark street. One minute you are dancing down the sidewalk of life with energy and confidence, the next minute – WHAM! You’re on the ground, […]
Every June when the summer solstice arrives, I feel the end of another year approaching. I’m a summer baby; born in the sweltering heat of August. If you follow the horoscope – I’m a Leo. […]
The fact I am aging has not escaped me. I can see it happening. I can feel it happening. Heck, I can even hear it happening. Clearly, there a few lines at the side of […]
CUE: Piano, jazz trumpeter and torch singer, performing the sad song of all sad songs. This song makes other sad songs feel bad about themselves. Pretty good, the way I set the scene, huh? ME: […]
Okay, listen up. My generation is blamed, castigated and/or praised for everything from loose morals to rock music to marijuana and LSD to health food and long hair. We are now being told that we […]
I used to have a friend, Penelope, who had four kids and always seemed perfectly pulled together, like June Cleaver in size zero rhinestone-studded jeans and stilettos. She was typically the team mom, and she’d […]
This is an R-rated post. I turn 30 tomorrow. I was born two weeks late according to some doctors, and what do they know? So, it seemed appropriate to not put off this […]