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I find museums incredibly inspiring 98% of the time. The other 2% of the time, the experience sucks. I get furious or depressed or both....

“Well-behaved women seldom make history.” So wrote historian Lauren Thatcher Ulrich. On the other hand, badly-behaved women don’t always...

Why a pig? In German, "To have had a pig" means had a stroke of good luck. Unless you're for dinner. Today being December 31, I wondered:...

Every year, starting on November 25, aka "Orange Day," UN Women wages their 16-UNiTE campaign for women's safety and empowerment. More...

"NO CRABBY ZONE" I wish happiness were the honey That sweetened the yogurt of my day. I wish laughter were the lemon That sprinkled every...

When I started writing about Marie-Thérèse, the daughter of Queen Marie-Antoinette and Louis XVI of France, I discovered many unexpected...

I've had four days of pretty smooth sailing post-Thermal Ablation that bombarded my thyroid with radio-waves for almost an hour. Then I...

For those who have benign nodules in their thyroids and don't want surgery, I'm sharing a journal of my recent experience with a...

(The roar of Niagara Falls. Lights up on Annie. She clasps an invisible heart-shaped silk pillow, addresses a crowd.) ANNIE Ladies and...

A little-known procedure can remove your nodule with surgery so you can keep your thyroid.

For years, I've been wanting to do site-specific theatre. Mostly, in really fabulous historic sites. And now it's going to happen - in...

Marie-Thérèse (above) was the daughter of King Louis XVI and Queen Marie-Antoinette of France. And the only member of the immediate...

March 8. Catherine the Great, empress of Russia from 1762-1796, was in the headlines yesterday. News reports said she founded Odessa –...

March 3. History loves black and white, especially where women are concerned. Madonna or whore. BFF's or arch-enemies. But we all know...

(The roar of Niagara Falls. Lights up on Annie. She clasps an invisible heart-shaped silk pillow, addresses a crowd.) ANNIE Ladies and...

So where am I with making my musical, Oneida, happen on-stage by the end of 2020? Finding my way...day by day...making a meal out of...

I'm a little nervous. Because I'm not doing much today to move my musical "Oneida" forward. I'm experimenting with living in the land of...

TODAY'S TIP I'd like to share a DAILY OFFERING so these posts can be of value to you, not just an accountability checklist from me. This...

My Miraculous Day 2 offered two paths to getting what I want: a development possibility that is the next step towards a production by the...

Yesterday morning I started my blog about birthing my musical "Oneida" by the end of the year - in ten months. Just like a pregnancy. I...