As a rule, I don’t like things that buzz. Especially bees. Near my head. So when I hear a buzz about a new social media platform? Oh no. NOOOOOOOOOOO. But when my friend Laura Belgray said she thinks Clubhouse, with it’s FOMO-inspired is worth checking out, I said ok. I’m hardly a pro. I’m new

I got a Peloton this December and I don’t expect you or anyone to give a crap. Few things are as boring as someone else’s fitness regimen. Next. And, if you ask me, New Year’s resolutions are about as interesting as exercise equipment: It’s great that you have it, but it just sits there until

While everyone’s watching Love Actually and Home Alone, what did I watch this weekend? The Babadook. In this 2014 horror film, an evil Dr. Seuss like monster terrorizes a grieving single mother named Amelia and her son. The real horror is that Amelia’s husband died taking her to the hospital the day her son was

Years ago, I was on the verge of leaving a client who was paying the lion’s share of my income. The situation had become untenable, and I knew it was time to GTFO. Many of my friends and colleagues looked at this as a symbolic departure, a holy war to save the soul of my

You having a normal-ish holiday? Or a weird holiday. I hope no matter what shape it takes today it’s peaceful, calm, and safe. And that it allows you some time to…eat your face off. For gratitude list lovers and people who live for the opportunity to use #blessed, this is your day. But if you’re

Have you been feeling bored? Would you know what bored even is anymore? There’s literally NOTHING about 2020 that was even remotely “boring,” but can you be afraid and hectic and also bored? Yes. I used to think of boredom as something we’d bred out of our bodies like a weak gene. Tossed it out

You know what happened. The announcement went out that the Trump campaign would hold a press conference about the election at the Four Seasons in Philadelphia. The Four Seasons….Total Landscaping, cough cough. Oh my. Claire Lampen at The Cut aptly called it “a dark-horse contender for the day’s most captivating development yet.” Of course it’s

People will tell you that writing is hard. They’ll tell you that if they don’t write. If they do write. Especially the people who want to write, but don’t. (They complain most of all.) I am well aware of the fears around writing:  …I’ll never be able to do it. …If I do it, it’ll probably