CYNTHIA VARADY

All That Glitters is Prose

My First Colonoscopy Wasn’t That Bad

It’s always concerning when cancer runs in a family, especially the aggressive types. Luckily, the cancers in my family tree

New Year’s is here, and it’s time to reflect on what we accomplished in the past 365 days and to

From the title screen to the clothes to the soundtrack to the set design, Stranger Things captures everything that made

Picky eaters and meal-time battles For some parents, fighting with their kids over food is a ceaseless battle. Getting their kids to

Author’s Note This review is coming out waaay later than it should have. However, as a parent of a small

In the summer of 1969, my cousin, a San Fernando Valley native, met a couple of hippies down in Reseda.

A few days ago, I received an invitation to the college graduation of a kid I used to nanny. I’ve

This isn’t a story about murder. No one dies, but a crime took place. In the early 1960s, when my

To Work From Home Is To Be Free. . . A friend of mine tree sat for a week. For

These are not resolutions. This is a list of goals. They’re completely different. The New Year has so much potential.