
Life is like a Mexican train ride
The older I get, the more I realize life is like a Mexican train ride. Specifically, a train ride I took from Nogales to Mazatlán during...

The hamster-led, pumpkin spiced revolution
Fall is a wonderful season. That nearly dead, but not yet!— feeling of: warm days and cool nights, beautiful tapestries on the...

Luck of the Irish
They say, “if you’re lucky enough to be Irish, you’re lucky enough.” My mother’s family, the Moores, are Irish. And that’s exactly how I...

Good news
Do you want the good news first, or the bad news? Oh wait, there is no good news. I can’t take this much longer; it seems like every time...

Land of the caged
The Trump administration started separating children from their parents at the border and relocating them while their parents await trial...

The Rizzo years
The other day my husband asked if a little alien creature was going to pop out of my gut, like in that 80s movie starring Sigourney...

Born in Aspen, but we still need to work for a living
Oh, my gods, did you hear Emmanuel Macron’s speech?! I should have guessed! This whole ordeal of having a president with the ego of a...

The spectrum of a species
I subscribe to The Borowitz Report because the only way I can absorb the news these days is through satire. And now it arrives with a...

Born in the USA
“Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it.” -Mark Twain I’ve been watching the...

The future is now
Have you seen That Poppy yet? No? Please google “That Poppy Am I Ok?” and then come back. I’ll wait… I know— Right?! If that doesn’t make...