I am both completely prepared and totally ill-equipped to raise a child

admin - December 18, 2012

(The above is a photo of my ridiculously happy face while holding Zadie who will not be fully featured on the blog because she is not old enough for Internet fame.) I spent all day yesterday with Baby Zadie and her mom, Carly. As you may recall, Baby Zadie is the most perfect baby that there ever has been, a fact I can now confirm …

All I Want For Christmas: 2012 Edition

admin - December 13, 2012

Aside from world peace, a healthy 2013, and a puppy for R (that I magically don’t have to walk!), here is what I would like to receive in commemoration for a day that is in no way my birthday. (Apologies in advance to the people who have already purchased my 2012 Christmas gifts. I forgot this blog post was a “tradition” until I couldn’t think …

On Gawker.com’s Rant On Lena Dunham’s Book Proposal

admin - December 11, 2012

I’m going to keep this one brief because I really do believe anything published on Gawker.com and anything published by Lena Dunham should be left up to the reader’s own interpretation. That said, this story surfaced recently, and it contains some interesting details. The basic overview is this: Lena Dunham sold a book proposal to Random House for 3.7 million dollars (that’s a lot in …

How To Be a TV/Film Writer: When Writers Hate Writing

admin - December 6, 2012

On Tuesday I sat on the couch and watched TV from 4:30pm until 8:30pm. It was mostly episodes of House Hunters and Property Virgins because I decided that counts as research for if/when I can ever afford to buy a house, but at the end I got sucked into a Vh1 re-run of Michael Jackson’s THIS IS IT, and that’s not technically applicable to my …

A Brave Post Regarding the Types Of Sex You May Or May NOT Have In Your 20s

admin - December 4, 2012

My friend Rachel Hollis wrote a very brave piece for HuffPost Women yesterday about her experience with sex in her 20s. It’s called, I Only Had One Kind Of Sex In My 20s, And It Was Amazing. Rachel wrote this very brave piece in response to another HuffPost Women piece called 15 Types Of Sex You Have In Your 20s. Here is an excerpt from …

December 2012

I am both completely prepared and totally ill-equipped to raise a child

All I Want For Christmas: 2012 Edition

On Gawker.com’s Rant On Lena Dunham’s Book Proposal

How To Be a TV/Film Writer: When Writers Hate Writing

A Brave Post Regarding the Types Of Sex You May Or May NOT Have In Your 20s