Monthly Archives: September 2019

Happy birthday to the sweetest man I ever married. Thank you for loving us even when you don’t understand us.  There’s no one else I’d rather perplex.

hello. Right now I’m in Venice. And it’s beautiful and I’m with my family and we just celebrated Hailey’s 15th birthday.  I am incredibly lucky. Unfortunately I have been fighting off a touch of depression all week and it’s gaining on me. It feels so wrong, to be sad or numb and exhausted when everythingContinue reading “Baggage”

YOU GUYS. Do you know what this is?  This is the finished final draft of my next book, which I have finally turned into my wonderful and incredibly patient editor.  WHOOP! Every time I write a book I think it’s the last one… that I’ll never be funny again, that I don’t have the focusContinue reading “ALL THE HIGH FIVES!”

Last week Victor went out of town and brought me back home an old taxidermied bobcat who had apparently had a hard life and was missing some parts and desperately needed some TLC. Not everyone shared my enthusiasm. After a quick repaint and some minor repairs I was able to scrounge up some old baby clothesContinue reading “I was going to call her JenniFUR Jason Leigh but it just didn’t sing.”

I have been trying really hard lately to step out of my comfort zone and do “adventurous” things.  My anxiety disorder is still ever-present but it’s been more manageable the last few months and my shrink says I need to take advantage of this while it lasts and do scary (but not too scary) thingsContinue reading “Thank you for coming to my TED talk. But seriously.”