Fertility: Can It Happen on Your Timetable?
November 19, 2009 by josieb
Filed under Friendships & Family, Relationships
I met Rachel Lehmann-Haupt two years ago when I interviewed her for my documentary “Seeking Happily Ever After.” Rachel was finishing her non-fiction book In Her Own Sweet Time (Basic Books, 2009), an honest and personal exploration of the many new fertility choices available to women today. As you will see below, Rachel is forthright, [...]
Not Close to Your Sister? Here’s How to Change That
October 16, 2008 by allison
Filed under Friendships & Family, Relationships
Holiday gatherings bring up a lot of pent-up emotions — particularly between siblings. Rivalries between sisters is to be expected. If you can really relate to the Cameron Diaz/ Toni Collette movie based on Jennifer Weiner’s book In Her Shoes, my guess is that your relationship with your sister is not as close as it [...]
An Open Letter to My Sons
It’s coming on Mother’s Day and it’s been seven months and four days since I unwillingly said goodbye to you, holding on, tears streaming down my face and yours, too. But I told myself, its OK; it’s just for a couple of weeks.
It was the day my three oldest sons returned to Tampa for what [...]
