With so many Medium writers already hired as creators by New Break or hoping to be, I have collected all my articles about the platform here in one place to make it easier to find them. …

In my writing group tonight, we were asked what was our favorite crazy holiday decoration that we used or just had come across. It took me a few minutes because the there isn’t a ton of variety in Chanukah decorations. When I was a child, my father brought home one…

Many people dread holiday gatherings for one particular reason. They know that family members will confront them with questions about things they’d really rather not have to explain.

This may be because it makes them self-conscious, they prefer not to have others ask personal questions in a group (or any)…

I won’t go into the history of how writers have been treated on NewsBreak or the frequency of contract changes and unclear expectations as this has already been written about at length by many, myself included. …

Mike Tyson says he nearly died the first time he smoked toxic venom from the Sonoran Desert toad, also known as the Colorado River toad. This is a hallucinogenic drug which produces a 20-minute high. …

The first winter living in Chicago, I went for my annual physical. All was well, according to my physician, with the exception of my Vitamin D level.

I was a bit worried when she told me I had a Vitamin D deficiency, wondering if that was linked to something else…

I apologize ahead of time for writing another Medium related story. However, this is not a blatant attempt to get people to read by promising to help them succeed on the platform. It is, however, a complaint about something I’ve had less of a problem with in the past. Or…

Anyone who creates content for a living will tell you that this is something that takes a lot of time and effort. Coming up with ideas, finding unique spins on what is already out there, developing the concept into a well organized and clear presentation, editing, formatting, and the need…