November 2025
I was recently surprised when I had to go to City Hall in Philadelphia (a huge, cavernous building with old school smell and terrible signage) on a long-avoided errand . . .

October 2025
A few weeks ago there was a trend on social media titled “Propaganda I Am (Not) Falling For,” where everyone from influencers, brands, and regular people would put a list together of widespread claims they either did or did not believe . . .

September 2025
A couple of weeks ago I traveled to New York City to see Anne Frank: The Exhibition at the Center for Jewish History . . .

August 2025
It’s late summer and our vegetable garden is just about at its peak. The tomatoes are deep red, butternut squash is starting to turn to a soft pale orange, and the eggplants are a vibrant purple . . .

July 2025
As a therapist and a person, I often see how the pressure to do more and move faster impacts my clients and myself everyday.

June 2025

Lately, with all the political chaos, the anger, the noise—it’s like the world has forgotten how to be kind. I find myself longing for the quiet simplicity of Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood . . .

May 2025

About three years ago, I decided that I was going to resurrect my study of the French language. Over the years my spoken French had deteriorated.

April 2025

The end of March marks my son’s third birthday. We will celebrate by having family and friends congregate in our favorite neighborhood park.