Stephanie Klein Greek Tragedy

I recently attended the wedding of one of my dearest friends.  Sweetest friends, really.  Everyone who meets her describes her as just that, "what a sweet girl."  She never has anything mean to say about anyone, so it amazes me…

I’m not an affectionate drunk but a hostile one.  It begins sweet and loving then corners demanding throughout the night.  I’m a demanding drunk.  Tell me you love me.  Let me show you how I love you.  It’s too in…

While the white gold ring I received with my favorite quote (Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.  Live the life you’ve always imagined) engraved was definitely up there, the best gift I ever received, hands down, was a…

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I sleep with a mitt.  That's what I call it.  It's a black velvet helmet really, that covers your eyes, but it's no ordinary sleeping mask.  It's the mitt, and it means business.  Last night I couldn't…

The other night was my decision.  It wasn’t as if I were abandoned or even second choice.  I was planning to have dinner with The Suitor and one of his larger-than-life friends (who always gets a table at any booked…

I brushed my teeth, but not my hair.  I’ve been wearing the same clothes, exactly, for the past two days, and I have left the apartment! No make up.  Threw on a bra, just to show I care, then we…

People think because I’m a writer, I’m also capable of giving speeches.  And I am, when it’s all said and done, quite capable, but until the moment passes me by, I chant, "I can’t do this; I suck at public…

I’m with you, but I prefer him, especially now.  Now that you’ve revealed you, now that we’re past polite and I see and live with what lives behind door number two.  You weren’t my first choice; you were my downfall.…