I’ve been eating my mooshoo and collecting more fortunes that are disturbing and cause me to be concerned about the people in the fortune...

Perimenopause, the physical and emotional stage of life, has recently been getting the attention it deserves. When I asked my mother at...

Purim is Jewish Halloween—sort of. Everyone gets dressed in costumes, the kids eat cookies (many made with prunes so don’t get too...

For the past ten years, I have worked as a dating and relationship coach. I’ve ushered people through the process of identifying their...

The secret to giving the perfect gift is to buy something completely random and pitch it as “I saw this and thought of you.” The...

From time to time, I’ve posted pictures of fortunes I’ve extracted from those gummy, slightly almond, slightly orange flavored cookies. I...

Last month I listed some signs that I am aging. Upon reflection, I realized that there are plenty of things I do to stay young. To keep...

Soon, I’ll be turning an age that ends in a 9. That’s worse than turning an age that ends in 0. Because in the 0 birthdays, they throw...

Growing up on the ninth floor of an apartment building, I didn’t have a yard to play in. We would roller skate up and down the long...

We were so fortunate to visit Sweden and Denmark last month. We spent time with friends we hadn’t seen in a long time, and visited...

Many people know that I enjoy my day-job as a dating and relationship coach. I am fulfilled in helping people overcome their personal...

Recently, a friend of mine expressed horror over driverless cars. Her concern was that the computer would go haywire and run people over....

When I was young, my right knee would dislocate at least once a year. In fact, my friends got so used to my knee popping out of place, I...

My dad is turning 80 this year and we are taking him to Port St Lucie to see his New York Mets in spring training. He’s never been,...

I won’t belabor the point of the connection between the Jewish and Chinese people in America. Jews have coopted Chinese food as their...

Let’s just agree that humans are impacting the environment. I’m no scientist, and chances are you aren’t one either. So let’s trust the...

Yankee trader, Pollyanna, Secret Santa. Growing up in the middle of New York City, I had never been exposed to gift exchanges. Chanukah...

I’ve never learned to ride a bike. It’s not simply that I don’t excel at riding a bike, I’ve never ever propelled a bicycle through my...

My mother-in-law lives in Las Vegas. She owned a used car business there before selling it and retiring. (I’m not making that up.)...

Most people don’t realize, but Chanukah isn’t that big a deal in Judaism. It really only became important because the Jewish kids were...