• Folks are a little taken aback when they see him. Comments range from “He looks so sad!” to concerned stares. And then backing up. [...]

  Is It Really That Bad?

  February 4, 2016
• I call  her Beastie. It’s a term of endearment. She’s my 2004 Toyota Corolla. Deep royal blue. Blighted by sun and a really bad [...]

  A Beast By Any Other Name

  September 11, 2014
• My daughter Melody is a fashionista. She was one before the word came into vogue. I think she came into this world questioning how to accessorize [...]

  Accessorize With Fun And Flair

  June 27, 2013
• It was pretty dramatic for me. I hadn’t expected it to turn out quite as it did. A haircut and color. Shorter, lighter than I had expected. [...]

  When Life is Taken for Granted

  June 3, 2013