December 28, 2012

With the help of Alice the Elephant, I came to the realization somewhat late in life that I was born to FREAK. It is my dream that by confessing my own strangeness and sharing tales of epic FREAKY awesomeness, other irrepressible humans might get the memo earlier in their lives that they, too, were born to [...]
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September 28, 2011

Celebrating your Mental Health Diagnoses. I am no stranger to mental illness. I come from an eccentric family of wonderful people who have struggled with depression, anxiety, manic depression and addiction. I am not breaking any confidences when I say my amazing sister, Maria Bamford, struggled mightily. She is a successful comedian and speaks of [...]
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