How You Can Write, Convince and Win! Live online Wed., 11am EST
Your friendly neighborhood wordsmith Stella Orange joins YAK, live, on Here Women Talk radio, Wednesday 11am EST. Whether you want to write novels or novel websites, Stella's spilling the beans on how you can turn your writing and your website into a profitable, not...
Left Behind with Paper Clutter
Left Behind with Paper Clutter I wanted to write about this topic because I am working with more and more people who are "left behind" to handle the paper clutter after a loss. Typically it is because of a divorce or death of a parent, spouse, aunt or uncle. The...
My Shrink Rap
I have been tall since the sixth grade. I remember looking down at boys and liking that feeling of being able to make them feel awkward. But a tall girl was like the plague – avoid coming into contact at all costs. But I liked being tall. Now I am not as tall as my...
This Week SING YES TO YOU!
During the last years of my mother’s life she lived in a wonderful assisted living residence in Manhattan. It was great that either my sister or my son or myself would see her each day. She got more of us in that dwelling than she did when she was in her house in...
Colon Cancer Survivor: I Was Only 27 ~ Now 54!
I Was So Much Older Then, I'm Younger Than That Now... This weekend marks a significant anniversary in my life. My life was saved exactly half a lifetime ago. I was 27 years old 27 years ago when I was diagnosed with colon cancer. I had no family history. I was young...
It’s not me, it’s you! Breakup 101
Alasha, I’ve always had a hard time breaking it off with someone I am dating. My normal breakup routine is dodging phone calls, hoping they will eventually get the point or avoiding places I know that person is likely to go. I can admit I probably carry on...
Babe Paley – THE American Socialite of Her Time
Babe Paley - THE American Socialite of Her Time 2-3 pm EST The Colin Lively Show~ Barbara “Babe” Cushing Mortimer Paley (1915-1978) was, and still is, one of THE most influential socialites of our time. Her style and grace were a sight to behold, and without even...
Direct Air Company Has Crashed and Burned
You may have already heard that the discounted airline Direct Air has canceled all flights until May. What you don’t know is that this sent me into a frenzy. The first time I heard of Direct Air was around last year. My roommate uses the airline to fly from Myrtle...
LesbosOnTheCouch
Short and Sweet - The day begins and I am sitting at my computer, waiting for the inspiration – waiting for the spirit to take me- waiting for the words to start to flow…waiting, waiting, waiting…maybe that's not the way to go… So I begin to write – my fingers are...
