I miss meat so much that I ache. It’s a visceral reaction, as they say, a longing I feel in my belly and my bones. I feel the need like I do for a shower on a weekend of parties, two days of dancing in smoky rooms and spilling beer on my jeans. I have [...]
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On togetherness
03.26.11 –
My mother turned 70 this month. My sister, the event planner of the family, put together a divine bash, a dinner for my mother and 30 of her closest friends. It was a lavish event for the Likeys, one with servers and a guest book and shrimp cocktail and adult beverages. There was many a [...]
All the Single Ladies
02.14.11 –
originally posted February 14, 2010
It’s Valentine’s Day. If you’re reading this, I’m guessing you’re single, because those who are partnered are likely pulling their SO’s hair out of the shower drain. Now please don’t start crying, because I don’t have a lot of tissues in the house, and toilet paper will do [...]