ONCE UPON A TIME NEEDS TO HAPPEN NOW
Posted by Liza Forster on October 14, 2018 in Anxiety, Bad Guys, Bullying, Cancer, Collateral Damage, death and dying, Disney, Empowerment, Fairytales, Family, Friends, Good Guys, Heroes, News, Uncategorized |4 Comments
“What we’ve got here is failure to communicate.” – From Cool Hand Luke I may be naïve. I may be missing something. But here’s my issue. Human beings have always relied on stories to explain the mysteries of the world. Myth taught us what it meant to be a bad guy, and what it took […]
Quitting The Dead Princess Club
Posted by Liza Forster on September 1, 2018 in All my Children, Cancer, Childhood, Children, death and dying, Disney, Eating Disorders, Empowerment, Fairytales, Fantasies, Gilda Radnor, Girls Empowerment, Health, Hospitals, Love, Princes, Princesses, Saturday Night Live, Soap Operas, Sugarless Gum, TAB, the seventies, the sixties, Uncategorized |2 Comments
Years ago, I read Gilda Radnor’s book, It’s Always Something. Like many of us with advanced Cancer, she had tried to figure out what it was that had made her so sick. When she was on SNL, she had suffered eating disorders, chewed sugarless gum constantly, and drank endless cans of Tab. I did all of […]