Every theater company doing The Cake, in all of their marketing materials: WE ARE SO PROUD TO PRESENT THIS PLAY, WRITTEN BY THE HEAD WRITER AND CREATOR AND SOLE BRAIN BEHIND THIS IS US! Me, frantically: …
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CORRECTION
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favorite brother game
As a girl with three brothers, I like to play a game with myself in which I pick a favorite brother. It’s riveting, as you never quite know WHO I’m going to pick. It’s usually …
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A DREAM OF LOVE
I straight up dreamt last night that I was in a theater, and I was happy. Like I was in a theater, a dark and slightly cold theater, my favorite place, watching a rehearsal of …
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40 years
My parents got hitched forty years ago today. Not only have they remarkably stayed married the entire time, they have stayed kind, patient, loving, committed, and have only lit each other on fire ONCE. In …
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Jewel of a Yard
I have been sitting on this lame pun for WEEKS. HERE IT GOES: I never ended up going to Julliard, BUT HERE’S OUR NEW JEWEL OF A YARDDDDDD! Morrison designed it himself. I am completely …
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Leah
This charm belonged to my great-grandma, Leah Lopin, my middle namesake. I met her a handful of times before she died in the 90’s, and I mostly remember necklaces and laughter and white teeth. This …
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how to know you care
You’ve gone on or donated to church missions trips to other countries to bring love, resources and education to children YOU THINK THAT CHILDREN SHOULDN’T BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR PARENTS’ ACTIONS CONGRATS, YOU CARE PROVE …
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Happy (father’s) Day
For Father’s Day, I would like to post this picture that is not really of my Father, but of Myself very dressed up looking adoringly at my Father, because Father’s Day and he’s wonderful and …
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Older person things
Last night, reflecting on my last day as a 35 year old person, I made a really profound and specific observation about birthdays. For SOME reason, Morrison did not find it that revolutionary, but his …
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I WAS (NOT AT) THE TONYS!
Last night, in his acceptance speech, Andrew Garfield dedicated his Tony for his performance in Angels in America to the LGBTQ community, and made some comment, a la ‘let’s bake a cake for everyone!’ …