Nikki SternHigh TideI cry easily, almost as easily as I did way back when. It’s a triggered response. Not everything makes me cry, but whatever does — an…May 10, 2022May 10, 2022
Nikki SternOld Dog, New TricksMolly has turned fourteen, which means she’s either 84 or 76 years old, depending on which chart you follow. I prefer the one at her vet’s…Aug 28, 2019Aug 28, 2019
Nikki SternCompetitive SufferingBack when I was writing about my experience as a grieving widow in the public eye, I described a phenomenon called the “circles of…Oct 20, 2017Oct 20, 2017
Nikki SternAnger ManagementI have a temper. I suspect it’s inherited; I offer a tip of the hat to dear old dad.Feb 5, 2016Feb 5, 2016
Nikki SternBelated RequiemAt the end of his life, my father’s eyes appeared as twin gold orbs. Not the sclera, although it too mutated, moving from white to a limpid…Jan 3, 20162Jan 3, 20162
Nikki SternGreat Aunt EstherEsther, my great-aunt, traveled the world in her lifetime. Quite a remarkable achievement, when one considers the time and place into which…Dec 6, 2015Dec 6, 2015
Nikki SternThe First HalloweenThe all-purpose table had been cleared of dinner dishes and now held four pumpkins, two knives, six magic markers, and several squat orange…Oct 26, 2015Oct 26, 2015