Suzanne Moshenko

Today I attempted the impossible. What did I endeavor to do? Something that sounds so simple, so carefree, you would think anyone could achieve it. But, it eludes even the most stylish and clever women–I tried to recreate the hairstyle I had when I walked out of the salon two days ago. I know you […]

The Festivities of my birthday week has come to a close. I would like to thank everyone who took the opportunity to make fun of my age by leaving me messages like, “Welcome to the dark side.” And also by sending me emails like this one from young Erik: Larry took me out for a […]

Today is the birthday of my two favorite people in the whole world–Jana & Jill. No, not a mind-boggling coincidence, they are twins. There are so many advantages to having twins as your best friends; I can always get one of them on the phone, I have twice as many people to tell me I […]

Last night while I was putting my son to bed I heard kids skateboarding out in the street. I heard the grinding of the boards on the curbs and the enthusiastic “Whooaa” of the boys. I quickly ran downstairs to make sure my car doors were locked. (When did I become THIS person? Skateboarders!)

Chris at Dharma Bum is doing iPod confessions, here is mine: Spandau Ballet “Gold” (Oh, Tom Hadley, toss that head back with style and authority.)

Here it is– my 40th birthday. I knew it was coming. I braced myself for its swift arrival, and now, it isn’t so bad. I don’t feel any different then I did yesterday morning. Here is a list of good things about being 40 years old: 1.) Everything you liked about your teenage years is […]

..inspired by my recent trip to Santa Monica 1) She whips-out her Handi Wipes and Purell at least three-times an hour. 2) When a salesperson or waitress finds out she is from Orange County and asked if she is like the “Real Housewives of Orange County,” she responds, “Only when I get poor service.” 3) […]

Like every little girl, I always wanted a Dad who adored me. Like Steve Martin in “Father of the Bride” or Mr. Bennet to Lizzy in “Pride And Prejudice.” Oh, how I wanted a Dad who would sit on the edge of my bed and have long talks with me about boys, who would teach […]