Tag Archives: health and wellness

Makeup

“I can’t stand makeup commercials. ‘Do you need a lipstick that keeps your lips kissable?’ No. I need a lipstick that gets me equal pay for equal work. How about eye shadow that makes me stop thinking I’m too fat?” … Continue reading

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The Cure

 Comical Explanation

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What the Hell are Sunchokes ?

The little knobs of Sunchokes reminded me of alien mutated Ginger. It was one of the edible unfamiliar treasures in my new biweekly curated produce and pantry box. I wish I could have asked the local farmers what the hell … Continue reading

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‘I Can’t Believe You Heard Me’

Three days into my coronavirus hellscape: It was 2 a.m. My sweet, sleep-deprived husband dozed in the living room of our Brooklyn apartment while I writhed in pain in our bed. As my temperature crept past 102 degrees, I couldn’t … Continue reading

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What the Hell is Purple-Sprouting Broccoli ?

The Purple Sprouting Broccoli reminded me of a miniature bouquet of flowers. It was one of the edible unfamiliar treasures in my new biweekly curated produce and pantry box. I wish I could have asked the local grower how they … Continue reading

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