- Wednesday, June 19, 2013 6:00 a.m.
It is the strangest thing to be 52. Having never been this age, I’m not...
- Julie R. Smith
- Tuesday, March 12, 2013 6:57 p.m.
A seven-year-old boy bit a Pop-Tart into the shape of maybe-what-sorta-looked-like-could-possibly-have-been a gun.
- Wednesday, March 6, 2013 2:30 p.m.
You probably saw the headline: Woman shot by oven while cooking waffles. This is exactly why I don’t cook. Too...
- Tuesday, March 5, 2013 3:12 p.m.
You probably saw the headline: Woman shot by oven while cooking waffles. This is exactly why I don’t cook. Too...
- Julie R. Smith
- Wednesday, February 27, 2013 2:28 p.m.
After 15 years, a girl in Iceland has legally won the right to her own name. Her mother named her "Blaer," which...
- Julie R. Smith
- Tuesday, February 26, 2013 8:39 p.m.
After 15 years, a girl in Iceland has legally won the right to her own name. Her mother named her "Blaer," which...
- Julie R. Smith
- Tuesday, February 19, 2013 2:47 p.m.
You’re never too young to be humbled. Just ask the 18-year-old who flipped off a Miami-Dade Circuit Judge and...
- Julie R. Smith
- Wednesday, February 13, 2013 10:17 p.m.
I just finished reading “The Beauty Experiment” by Phoebe Baker Hyde. The premise is fascinating: What...
- Julie R. Smith
- Wednesday, February 13, 2013 9:35 p.m.
I just finished reading “The Beauty Experiment” by Phoebe Baker Hyde. The premise is fascinating: What...
- Julie R. Smith
- Tuesday, February 12, 2013 4:20 p.m.
I just finished reading “The Beauty Experiment” by Phoebe Baker...
- Julie R. Smith
- Tuesday, January 29, 2013 8:13 p.m.
So, Lance Armstrong lied about drugs, Manti T’eo lied about having a dead girlfriend and Subway lied about its...
- Julie R. Smith
- Tuesday, January 22, 2013 4:56 p.m.
So, the University of Arizona now offers a minor in hip-hop.The news shocked me...
- Julie R. Smith
- Thursday, January 17, 2013 11:49 a.m.
It’s that time of year again: Time to make promises to ourselves that last about as long as an afternoon...
- Julie R. Smith
- Monday, January 14, 2013 2:38 p.m.
So, here I am at 52. How’d THAT happen? Just yesterday I was 22 and eating tofu for the first (and last) time.
- Julie R. Smith
- Tuesday, November 27, 2012 6:00 a.m.
I know eavesdropping is rude, but sometimes I can’t help it.
- Julie Smith
- Tuesday, November 20, 2012 6:00 a.m.
Thanksgiving is tomorrow—doesn’t it seem early this year? Or maybe that old adage is true: Once you pass 40, time moves at warp...