When you talk to your brain, be kind. Wait — you don’t talk to your brain? Are you sure? I mean, when you say things to yourself, often rather harsh things like, “Seriously? This is the third time today you’ve lost your phone,” who are…
Observe the use of the words “three” and “surefire” in the title of this post, thus employing the time-honored schtick of motivational speakers and writers. If you’re still reading, it worked. Your attention is at least momentarily caught, if not necessarily…
Meet Audrey Hitchcock. She’s the owner and operator of Ramini Mozzarella in Tomales, California, one of the very few enterprises in the US making authentic buffalo mozzarella from her own herd of water buffalos. She is a real life Wonder Woman.…
My husband and I just saw Wonder Woman at our little local gem of a movie theater in St. Helena, Cameo Cinema, And this might be my shortest blog post ever, but having seen the film I just have to take some…
slate.com It’s a Friday afternoon and I’m sitting in my office at the middle school. Across from me sits a mutinous sixth-grade girl who has all she can do to keep from interrupting me. I explain to her, once again,…