Nov 21, 2018
What Happened in Vegas Stays Around for Black Friday
The Bellagio - fakery on a grand scale Published in ChicagoNow, November 21, 2018 Just checked Las Vegas off my bucket list. My husband...
Nov 13, 2018
E-Learning at Home and Why it’s a Fail
Published in ChicagoNow, November 13, 2018 My grandkids who live in another state had an e-learning day last week when their school was...
Nov 6, 2018
Facebook Stop Telling Me to Boost my Posts
Published in ChicagoNow, November 6, 2018 Here’s what Facebook tells me about many of my posts on my “business” page Still Advocating:...
Oct 25, 2018
Ten Bombs so Far: You Reap the Anger You Sow
Published in ChicagoNow, October 25, 2018 As I am writing this, a total of ten pipe bombs addressed to critics of Donald Trump have been...
Oct 23, 2018
Finding my Voice
Published in ChicagoNow, October 23, 2018 I loved my fifth-grade teacher, Martin Hollander. He told us our class was a democracy in which...
Oct 18, 2018
A Caring Community Creates a Playground for Children with Disabilities
The Happy Ending to the Evanston Park School Playground Story Published in ChicagoNow, October 18, 2018 “The future which we hold in...
Oct 11, 2018
Learning to Play Mahjong
Games my Mother Played and Why I don’t Play Games By Laurie Levy, October 11, 2018 It is the sounds that are etched in my memory. Tiles...
Oct 4, 2018
The Bully in Chief Belittles Christine Blasey Ford
Published in ChicagoNow, October 4, 2018 October is Bullying Prevention Month. How fitting that, on October 2, our Bully-in-Chief, Donald...
Sep 28, 2018
The American Child Care Dilemma
Published in ChicagoNow, September 28, 2018 My daughter came home unexpectedly from work and discovered that the nanny, who was supposed...
Sep 18, 2018
Brett Kavanaugh and People Who Can’t Apologize: Some Thoughts on Yom Kippur
Published in ChicagoNow, September 18, 2018 One thing about Donald Trump that his base admires is his refusal to apologize. Ever. It...