InstaAwesome: Poolside FM

InstaAwesome: Poolside FM

Baby oil, boomboxes, and Betamax. For me, summer in the 80s meant being slathered in Coppertone or Bain de Soleil suntan oil (aka, not sunblock) or, I cringe to say this, Johnson’s Baby Oil. I spent most days beside or in a swimming pool, accompanied by a large... Read More
The Perks of Being a Wallflower

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

When I was 33 a young woman who’d just entered college told me that I absolutely HAD to read The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky. She was so certain that I would love it that she brought me her own copy and insisted that I start it right away. She... Read More