by Michele Willens | Oct 14, 2022
Editor’s Note: Some of us are heading to high school or college reunions, To brace ourselves, we re-read this thoughtful piece about perceived winners (and losers) in the game of life. We thought you might gain perspective from it too. *** I never dreamed I’d...
by Janice Eidus | Oct 10, 2022
My friend Cara posts a photo of a leopard print skirt on Facebook and asks, “Should I buy it? Or is it too much?” More than a dozen female friends quickly weigh in. A consensus emerges: Yes, she should buy it—but only because the colors are muted. Were it flashy or...
by Janet Siroto | Feb 25, 2022
As people are just now thinking about venturing out on vacations again, we are offering some ideas for a new kind of travel–one that was just getting started in the Before Times (meaning anything prior to March 2020). Here, our cannabis travel guide....
by Sara Lukinson | Feb 1, 2022
Until now, I’d always been a one-man woman. Sometimes it was the wrong man, or the right man at the wrong time, but it was always just the one. Now I’ve discovered the pleasures of having multiple men in my life at once. I can’t say there is any swooning, but there is...
by Sally Koslow | Nov 24, 2021
I once thought of myself as a damn good cook, back before the big revelation. I’d choose an entree—like the Silver Palate Cookbook’s Chicken Marbella or Costco’s butterflied leg of lamb—set a lovely table, zhush up my platters, and bask in the praise. Not, however,...