Dathan Paterno is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist in Park Ridge, IL. If anyone is interested in filing a complaint with his licensure board, here is a link to the form to submit:

I don’t know if this will make anyone feel better, but here in Connecticut, the Pantsuit Nation Facebook group has organized across the state. There are hundreds and hundreds of us who have scheduled meet-ups in every county for next week, and are already setting agendas and sharing the skill-sets and knowledge we…

My dad lives in New Smyrna Beach, and loves to talk about the huge increase in tourism since they starting emphasizing the shark attack angle. People are bonkers.

I was 15 when my parents split up, and I remember feeling relief and little else when they told me they were divorcing. The marriage hadn’t been working for about 5 years at that point, and home life was always tense and unpredictable for me and my brother. The changes that came with the split were stressful, and I…

I’m white and my husband is Indian. I don’t really notice many looks when we’re in public, which could be because interracial couples are somewhat common where we live (NY in the Hudson Valley area), or it could be that I’m kind of oblivious when we’re out just walking around. The only time we’re really reminded of it…

Thank you for writing that, Rich. It was funny, and poignant, and so well-written. Also very cathartic for me - I had to let my 14 year old kitty go two months ago after a cruelly fast-moving cancer diagnosis. I had a very vivid dream about her two nights ago, which made the loss a little raw again. So this post felt…