QUESTION FROM A GREEK TRAGEDY READER: I am writing to ask for some of your wit and wisdom. I started dating a great guy about three months ago. Right from the start, things clicked. On our first date, a dog…
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500 days of summer in spring
March 10, 2010
500 Days of Summer deserved to be nominated. During our impromptu Oscar gathering, I went a little Rainman. "Write it down. Did you write it down? An Education and 500 Days of Summer. Now." Then I repeated it. And again.…
writing tips (from an author) on how to craft an online dating profile
February 3, 2010
QUESTION FROM A GREEK TRAGEDY READER: I’ve been trying to meet someone for the past 5 years, in and out of semi-serious "relationshits" (as you call them). Sometimes he breaks it off, sometimes I do. Nothing dramatic, really, just not…
whore lure: the scent of sex
January 22, 2010
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Ireceived emails ALL DAY yesterday about the details of how. "How does one go about playing at the other woman, you know, specifically."
Okay, then. The short of it: I called my man, casually asked him to come meet me…
being her
January 21, 2010
It doesn’t happen often, but sometimes I think I should be everything I fear. I should step out from everything I am and try on what other feels like. Be that type of woman. The type I’m not.
I’ve heard…
advice: how to encourage and not belittle
December 9, 2009
QUESTION FROM A GREEK TRAGEDY READER: How do you rally the troops for a significant other who has fallen in on themselves? We moved across the country a little over a year ago, and have struggled endlessly ever since. The…
so if i get too sexy for you, now you’ll know why
December 2, 2009
I dunno, there’s something unsexy about husband. Sure, when you’re first married, it’s a word you say with a giggle. "So strange," you say, "to call you that now. Strange good." And you both comment on the newness of it,…
adding sex to your to-do list is a don’t
November 2, 2009
When the producers of the Rachael Ray show phoned, they wanted to know how I felt about scheduling sex. My first response, "Sure… with whom?" But the truth is, I wouldn’t schedule sex with anyone. I get that sex deserves…










March 23, 2010
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