You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll nod vigorously and maybe you'll even say out loud "Amen, sister!" You'll bop along to the songs of Mommy Tonk and clap and stamp your feet. You have to go. Expressing Motherhood is the national hit play that consists of people sharing their … [Read more...]
What’s Your Story? Expressing Motherhood Accepting Submissions 2/16/15
Expressing Motherhood is a stage show in which people stand before you and tell - or perform - their stories about mothers. About being mothers, having mothers, loving or hating mothers, losing and remembering mothers. I've seen the show more times than I can count now, over the … [Read more...]
Bon Jovi Cologne, $300, and YouTube
That is not the beginning, or even the punchline, of a funny (or even very bad) joke. It is a short list of some of the things I've been working on that haven't appeared on this site. "Man Smell" is an essay I wrote about my surprise and dismay when my first born son started … [Read more...]
Flashback Friday: Acting!
Tonight is the opening night of this season's Expressing Motherhood, a stage show featuring people reading or performing their original work centered on the theme of motherhood. I'm 4th in a lineup of 12. I'm "performing" a piece I wrote that I think is pretty funny. It's the … [Read more...]