Dick Clark, Entertainment Icon Nicknamed ‘America’s Oldest Teenager,’ Dies at 82

I hate the night before a trip — it’s not the anticipation of an early morning plane ride, it’s the fact that my puppy is sleeping somewhere else; in this case across the street at Jann &  [more...]

When someone passes away, those left behind are faced with two obstacles in their path — first, the loss itself, and then second and perhaps more difficult, letting go and moving on. It’s been a week since  [more...]

When the time came, my film wasn’t among the three finalists; but I still managed to plaster on a smile for the winners, the team from Atlanta. Nevertheless, I now have a trophy for winning the DC competition, and  [more...]