by Dian Reid on June.10.2011
Chime.inI pushed my nine-item-filled cart up to the Express Lane thinking, I shoulda grabbed a hand basket instead. There was a woman in front of me finishing up her transaction, looking for a pen to sign her check with. I checked the grocery app on my phone to make sure I got all the items [...]
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by Dian Reid on June.3.2011
Chime.inOne of the things I’m passionate about is shining the light on the LGBT Community, and the power we hold within. Part of acknowledging that power lies not only in coming out of the closet, but in sharing our stories of doing so. When we share our stories, people who are in a situation we [...]
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by Dian Reid on May.2.2011
Chime.inSitting at Gordon Biersch in Burbank. That’s where I was when I read the news of Osama bin Laden’s death in my Twitter feed. I did a double-take and immediately scrolled to find corroboration from another source. CNN, The New York Times, and nearly every other tweeter in my feed shared some sort of confirmation [...]
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by Dian Reid on April.28.2011
Chime.inI’m fascinated with the whole coming out process in the LGBT Community—the fact that it really is a process, and that no matter how different, everyone’s process seems to follow a similar path. In fact, I just began a new video series on ThatsSoGayLive.com (Coming Out: Yup, It’s a Process) wherein I break down the [...]
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by Dian Reid on April.18.2011
Chime.inSomething’s been tugging at me since writing Choosing the Dance last month, where I chose getting out of bed over sleeping in. I’ve been wondering whether I look at sleeping in as more of a nurturing thing or a coddling thing. With a rational mind, sleeping in that day would have been enabling the sleep [...]
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by Dian Reid on April.14.2011
Chime.inThis morning I walked into our home-office and found a surprise just outside the second of two litter boxes we have for just as many cats. Killer never has been good at taking care of business inside the box; she’s a finicky girl—always has been. I picked up after her and got in the shower, [...]
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by Dian Reid on April.6.2011
Chime.inI wish you out of the woods And into the picture with me I wish you over the moon Come out of the question and be ~ Sinéad Lohan, Out of The Woods Out of the Woods I don’t wish that the trees would part for you. I don’t wish that the weeds wouldn’t grow. [...]
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