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Why these unlikely triathletes are my heroes

Cristina Ramirez (left) , Kerry Gruson (center) and Liliana Montes their swimming coach One of the best parts about my gig writing features for the Today show website is the interesting people I get to...

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Let’s not forget vets on Memorial Day

I hope you’re having a great Memorial Day weekend. Ours started out soggy. We had two tournaments– one baseball, one soccer— but rain that would make Noah shudder changed our plans. We managed to...

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Summer of the ice bucket

Last year around this time, I declared it was the Summer of the Rainbow Loom. In a matter of weeks, everywhere I turned, there were colorful rubber bracelets. This year, it’s all about the #ALS ice...

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Remembering 9/11

I wrote the post below two years ago on September 11th. I was working on a different post today, but after hearing the victims’ names read once again, I really wanted to republish this one. No one will...

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Feminism gains momentum in 2014

I’m a feminist and you are too. The definition of a feminist is someone who believes that men and women should have equal rights. Who can’t get on board with that? There was probably a time in my...

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Black leaders raise $2.1 million so kids can see ‘Selma’ for free

I was working on a piece this weekend that I have to share. It’s a great story to commemorate the Martin Luther King holiday,  and there’s still time to take advantage of an inspiring program called...

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So long Jon Stewart, it’s been real

The host of The Daily Show has written us all a “Dear Jon” letter. I’d like to send it back but I don’t think it would do any good. There’s not much to say except I’ll miss Jon Stewart dearly. That...

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Remembering 9/11: where I was that day

I knew today was September 11th but I got the kids up and off to school like it was any other day. When I returned from the bus stop, the TV was on and the victims’ relatives were reading the names of...

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Remembering 9/11– where I was that day

Thought this was worth sharing again….the pain still raw after all these years. I knew today was September 11th, but hearing the victims’ relatives reading the names on TV of those they lost that...

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Remembering Mary

In my current job as an entertainment news producer I report on many celebrity deaths. Mourning becomes a casualty to getting the news out quickly and getting reaction from family and fans. But when I...

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