Columns & Collected Essays

I purchase a lot of clothing and shoes online. And then return most of it. And I don’t just mean during the holiday season; I mean all...

Long ago, in a high school far, far away, I was one of a few freshmen cast in my school’s production of Grease. It was awesome. Playing...

In case you don’t live in Barrington, RI and haven’t heard the (now national) news: we’ve got a bit of a situation here. You see, on...

It was one of those 95 degree, humid days. I walked down the street with my dog, feet flip-flopping against the hot pavement. In ten...

“Barrington? You can’t live in Barrington,” my father-in-law said matter-of-factly when my husband, Brett, and I announced where, in the...

Owner Clearing Dog Mess With Pooper Scooper When my family and I moved to Barrington, Rhode Island from Scarsdale, New York, I asked my...