Books Book Review | LifeLines: An Inspirational Journey from Profound Darkness to Radiant Light by Melissa Bernstein Ask a random parent at the playground if they know who Melissa Bernstein is, and you’ll probably get a tilted head and a Amber Steel Posted on March 22, 2021
Books Shelf Care: Crime! Welcome to Shelf Care, where I review three books related by a theme. These aren’t necessarily the latest releases, but Alex Doyle Posted on March 13, 2021
Essays, Family They Built the Bridge I was never one to defend myself. Never one to set strong boundaries, or to teach people how to treat me. I was always not Barbara Doyle Posted on October 8, 2019
Family Hip Hip Hooray! It’s National Rescue Dog Day! May 20th is the day we recognize rescue dogs: their stories, their plight, their capacity for love, and the many ways Julie Bond Posted on May 19, 2019
Books, Life Sweatpants & Books | New Releases, May 2019 Looking for new reads? Here are some new releases hitting the shelves this May that we’re excited about, including Sweatpants & Coffee Posted on May 3, 2019
Mental Sweatpants & Sanity | Depression, Pain, and Shades of Blue The silent epidemic of depression affects millions of people and takes dozens of lives everyday, while our culture grapples Guest Author Posted on September 18, 2016
Books, Mental Sweatpants & Sanity | Interview: Julie Barton, Author of “Dog Medicine” Julie Barton’s new memoir Dog Medicine: How My Dog Saved Me From Myself, chronicles her descent into deep depression in Jordan Rosenfeld Posted on October 22, 2015
Books Marrying George Clooney: Confessions of a Midlife Crisis | Life Through the Looking Glass of Amy Ferris As a life-long, die-hard George Clooney worshiper, I must tell you upfront that Marrying George Clooney: Confessions of a Amy McElroy Posted on June 24, 2015
TV, Movies & Recaps Sweatpants & TV | “Fresh Off The Boat” Gets It Right I was really nervous about this. I watched the first two episodes with both hope and trepidation. It’s been 20 years since Nanea Hoffman Posted on February 8, 2015