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DEBBIE AND CARRIE – HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY
Doris: I was such an awful mother… what if you had a mother like Joan Crawford or Lana Turner? Suzanne: These are the options? You, Joan or Lana?
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My Medical Choice – NYTimes.com – Angelina Jolie – The Most Beautiful Woman...
MY MOTHER fought cancer for almost a decade and died at 56. She held out long enough to meet the first of her grandchildren and to hold them in her arms. But my other children will never have the...
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Happy Mother’s Day from Vickie Lester, an excerpt from It’s in His Kiss
While the music played she placed an arm protectively across her abdomen and began to chat unabashedly with the embryo about the normalcy of her background among skyscrapers versus its paternal...
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Rosemary Hill reviews “Counting One’s Blessings: The Selected Letters of...
Counting One’s Blessings: The Selected Letters of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother edited by William Shawcross Every generation gets the queen mother it desires, or deserves (to adapt Jacquetta...
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“My Mother and the Books” Colette
Through the open top of the shade, the lamp cast its beams upon a wall entirely corrugated by the backs of books, all bound. The opposite wall was yellow, the dirty yellow of the paper-backed volumes,...
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Bette Davis and a legacy in fur
Picture two willowy ladies of indeterminate age, although judging from their carefully dyed hair, and the fact they are wearing calf length mink coats we could probably safely say they were between the...
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Parenting, and why I’m no Irene Dunne
What got me started on this train of thought, was, of course, the Kid. He has a habit of referring to his elders as, “Boss,” however it all started with me and my very special name, “Crime Boss.” Irene...
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