For wine/beer you could check out barnivore.com, which will tell you what’s vegan and what’s not. Seconding Isa Does It as a great cookbook!

Whenever I read her name my mind automatically makes it rhyme with "singer".

I'm so sorry for your loss. She sounds like an amazing person.

I once had a downstairs neighbour who went off his meds and very quickly became floridly psychotic— like shoving notes under our door detailing his work with Julia Roberts to subvert the CIA, wearing an open kimono (and nothing else) to practice his samurai moves in the backyard psychotic. It took several calls to…

Wow, I'm so excited to see mine in this list! Thank you for picking it!

I am so glad you are talking about these things. I've called suicide lines/ distress lines many times in the past and have found it really helpful to be able to talk to someone anonymously. I wasn't asked for a phone number or any personal information. I sometimes didn't even give my real name. I found most of the…

I've had a few other ghost-esque experiences, but none of them felt quite as dark and personally directed.

I have wondered... But the door and all the windows were locked that morning. The apartment was really tiny and I am such a light sleeper that I think I would have woken up if someone had come in? Of course if no one came in... Imagining how the note came to be freaks me out a bit.

I have a ton of fear and anxiety around driving. I haven't really overcome it, but I have found that having someone calm with me has helped take the edge off. So has practicing when there aren't very many people on the road—early Sunday morning was my practice freeway time. I also took a couple refresher driving…

This is going to be incredibly long and buried in the depths of the grays, but I'll tell it anyway.