For how could one express in words those emotions of the body? Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse   I need the hive mind as coll...

I was in Spokane this past weekend, visiting with Henry for Family Weekend at his university. It was fall in Spokane, and the colors ...

Planetarium, Griffith Observatory Los Angeles This has been a difficult week, so after an unbloggable morning meeting and in lieu o...

This is a post about my son, Henry, with whom I am well pleased. Actually, this is a post about my son, Henry, for whom I am bursting ...

When the insurance company denies a claim for a drug that your daughter has been on for nine years (in its liquid form) and suggests (v...

So, I got a missive from Anthem Blue Shield last week that I opened with a sinking feeling. Those of you who know that despite living in...

10.  Practice corporeal politics. Power wants your body softening in your chair and your emotions dissipating on the screen. Get out...

When I feed Sophie oatmeal, I put one hand on her forehead and with the other coax a spoonful into her mouth. Then I put a finger on her...

I had my toenails painted this afternoon despite the hurricanes whipping up over the Atlantic again, despite the persons displaced by th...

Sophie's humming again. To distraction. This is good because it means that she's alert, not seizing, trying to figure things out...

I went to an extraordinary exhibit at LACMA this afternoon with a few close friends. Did you know that Chagall designed costume...

Photograph by Carl Jackson cbjphoto.com Facebook page This morning I quoted a Haitian proverb that I remembered reading way back in an...

I periodically check out an organization called Disruptive Women in Healthcare to see what's going on.  Despite the fantastic name, ...

The look the face that's launched me thousands of times up out onward inside You ask, How do you do it? or you say, I could n...