Dear Girl who sat across the aisle from me at the Notebook preview last night, who spent act one sobbing, then laughing, then sobbing, chugging red wine, shouting YES at moments you knew, whispering secrets …
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this is for you
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Iron woman
Did you know that most women are iron deficient? I of course only know this because my sister Blaine is a wellness coach. We are taught that men eat steaks and women eat what, Luna …
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together
These two have uprooted their lives for a few weeks to be with me in Chicago so I can sneak moments with them and hear Joe shriek for his waffle in the morning. It hasn’t …
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I am my own critic
We are now a mere DAYS away from inviting humans into see the Notebook. There are moments when it feels perfect and cathartic and I want to cry because of how much all the years …
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to all the young women
For the last month and some change, I’ve been staying at corporate apartments in buildings in Chicago that are filled with literal Young Urban Professionals. Their gyms are teeming with young beautiful women and I …
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california kings
If you want to deepen, or challenge, or end? your marriage, temporarily switch from a California King bed to a Double. Bodies basically stacked on top of each other like towels, vacillate between THIS IS …
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Have toddler will travel
DO: tell him every day for approximately 2 months that soon he will be going on an airplane so that he’s emotionally and physically prepared for everything that is to come DON’T: In tizzy of …
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Order in the Kitchen
Maybe she’s born with it, maybe it’s the patriarchy? Probably because I have a very good Mother? But I can’t start the day, or go to sleep, with a messy kitchen. I need everything in …
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Morrison and I have made a short film that got into TriBeCa and also a FULLY TWO YEAR OLD PERSON but this cake that we assembled while Joe was taking his birthday nap IS OUR …
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weather, or not
Here’s this amazing press photo of the Notebook’s core creative time, also taken by Joe Mazza. As soon as we saw this shot, we all decided that we looked exactly like a local news team. …