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Archive for April, 2009

I love my friend Robin. I’m betting that you have your own version of her – that friend who totally gets you, that friend that you can tell anything to because she knows the absolute worst and loves you anyway. Robin knows every petty, hateful, cowardly, pissy, hypocritical, narcissistic, vindictive, and spiteful thing I’ve ever [...]

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I hate to disparage the State Shoe of Vermont but the truth is that my Danskos tried to kill me yesterday! Not the fancy new Danskos that look all shiny and almost dressy, well, I guess they are dressy for Vermont, the old kind that don’t shine and have those silver staples all the way [...]

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You know that person who lives in your head and remembers every thing you’ve ever said in your whole life that was embarrassing or stupid and every thing that anyone ever said to you that in any way implied that you weren’t the absolute best girl scout who ever wore that ugly brown sash or [...]

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What does it take to turn a more-than-full-grown woman into a petulant 13 year old with her hands on her hips, screaming, You’re not the boss of me, to her 91 year-old mother?   The answer is, not much. Now all of us are susceptible to bouts of childish behavior from time to time.  Last August [...]

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Stand By Me

Sometimes people do the right thing. Sometimes hearts open and accept another’s reality. Sometimes minds take in new information and see that things can be different. Sometimes people stand beside their sisters and brothers at the very time that everything depends on taking a stand. Vermont legislators took a stand today. It was a beautiful [...]

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