FIVE YEARS MARRIED TODAY! Five years is wood, so I’m taking a moment to reflect on…Wood…. (and also the incredible partner I have for this life, and how smart I was to wed him.) Wood …
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Wood
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for them
Last night, I was inducted into my High School’s Hall of Fame, and now my gold face will live forever above the fire alarm, BOW BEFORE ME. But really, it was, and is, a huge …
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The Lark 💔
Yesterday, the Lark play development center, which — in a pivotal life moment 11 years ago, SAVED MY WRITER LIFE — announced yesterday that it will close its doors after 27 years of service to …
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we are here
Q: have I been away from New York just long enough that walking its streets makes me wax poetic like a little old baby Joan Didion in athleisure pants? A: OBVIOUSLY. My favorite thing to …
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Birthdays are for Mothers
Joe is going to be ONE YEAR OLD TOMORROW, and then two, and then three, and then seventeen, and then thirty-four, and then forty-seven, and Oh My God, Come back. I’m filled with reflection: what …
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30
Facebook just reminded me of this moment, 9 years ago. I was about to turn 30 or had just turned 30 so I grabbed my sheerest Forever 21 blouse and asked my friend Maggie to …
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The King
I very much treasure this tiny picture of Larry King and I that lives somewhere on the internet. I was early 20 something, post-playwriting Grad school in NYC, and a theater company I helped form, …
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new old things
The other day I said to Morrison, this year I want one hundred presents under the tree. I want the presents to cascade from the tree into other rooms like we’ve suffered a terrible leak …
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not lost on me
October is national pregnancy and infant loss awareness month, and it’s not lost on me that this time last year, we’d just had our second failed IVF transfer and I screamed in a parking lot …
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New Anniversary Tradition
Watching wedding video in Full, seeing all of the things we didn’t fully see because we were floating: Getting to relive all of the big and small moments, like the fact that while my Dad …