I wish I had a sister. I am sisterless as was my mother. I think she and I may have missed out on a very significant type of relationship. When mom was pregnant with my younger sibling (I was six going on seven) I was rooting for a girl. I even picked out her name: Andrea Kay. It was a … Read More
Becoming A Grandparent
Knowing and assuming your role, how to be involved without being overbearing. The first time you become a grandparent is akin to the first time you become a parent. Observing the birth of my granddaughter was perhaps the coolest thing I’ve ever done. I got to meet her right from the get-go, which rates as one of my all-time favorite … Read More
Are You A Perma-Parent?
My Big Fat Fabulous Life TV show stars a 30-year-old woman named Whitney, who weighs 380 pounds, ostensibly because she has PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome) but also, as her trainer duly noted, a result of her overuse of a fork, knife and spoon. She lives with her 60-ish year old parents. Her father is exceedingly involved in her life and … Read More
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