Writing the good read
Tonight was girls’ night out for me and my friends, as is every Wednesday. Mia, Sandy and I went to this great restaurant, Araya, which just opened a second location in Bellevue. It’s a vegan restaurant, but I’d bet even a hard core meat eater would find multiple dishes to love. I’m comfortable saying that…
This is my friend Felicia. I first met her in 1976, and one of my earliest memories of the two of us is standing on our assigned numbers, painted on the blacktop atour junior high school, while Mrs. Calvello took roll. We were complaining to each other about our thighs. I’m guessing that self-critical awareness…
I was first diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis seven years ago. Since then, I’ve been on a string of medications to bring it under control, each one newer and more expensive than the last, each with its own list of scary potential side effects. We joke about it at home: “Honey, can you get me my…