Category Archives: healthy and wise

October 5, 2010

the beauty of fighting cancer

“Sisters Slaying Cancer” is officially an annual event. We pulled off another successful fundraiser last week at the Alexander Myles Salon and Spa, and it was bigger and better than before. I have to give credit to my sister, Toni, … Continue reading →

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September 23, 2010

no shoes in the house

I’m instituting a new rule for those who come to my tiny Brooklyn apartment: all shoes off at the door. Until recently, I really resented such mandates when I went to other people’s houses, mainly because — like most women … Continue reading →

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June 29, 2010

weighing in sucks

For the last year, the scale on the sixth floor of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City has done nothing but torment me. Three times a month, I have to get weighed in, and it racks my nerves … Continue reading →

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