Quarantine Discoveries, Part 2
Quarantine Discoveries, Part 2 I promised to share with you the resources that are helping me survive and even thrive during the pandemic. An item or two may be “too out there” for your taste, but perhaps you shouldn’t be surprised. I’m the one who tried cuddling and...
Quarantine Discoveries
Quarantine Discoveries Friday night was a big night for me. I had been physically distanced from my quaran-team for more than two weeks due to travel. My Covid test was negative, and I had no symptoms. On Friday night I got to hug and kiss and be with my peeps in...
Hate Mail
A reader of my newsletters sent me a long email. She told me that I’m narcissistic, fake, tacky, and rude. I almost believed her. This is going to pinch a little I got the email last week. The writer warned that what she had to tell me may be hard for me to hear....
My multi-million dollar check
A few years ago I wrote a check to myself for ten million dollars and post dated it September 24, 2020. My 50th birthday. A secret gift It all started with an anonymous package I received in the mail in 2018. A book called You Are a Badass at Making Money. After days...
Relax into the pleasure of a good hug
ELLE Magazine UK interviewed a few Cuddle Sanctuary folks last month including professional cuddler Stephen Taddeo. Caring very much about how his words might impact Cuddle Sanctuary, Stephen sent me his written responses to the journalist’s many questions. I was...
Cuddling with the Kardashians
In the excitement of being on Keeping up with the Kardashians, I posted all over Facebook: Look at me look at me! The show’s on tonight! Maybe I should have waited to see it for myself. I’m an Optimist I said yes to the opportunity because I was told that Kourtney...
Want To Be On The Cuddle Channel?
Watching People Cuddle As months went by and the pandemic dragged on, I noticed an uptick of requests on our YouTube channel asking that I post more videos of cuddle sessions. I think people are seeking comfort and want to observe kindness. I don't blame them....
Thank Gawd For Therapy
I have a mystical side to me. Back when browsing bookstores was a thing, I used to enjoy visiting Thunderbolt Spiritual Books in Santa Monica. Though sometimes the incense burning was a little too pungent for my delicate nose, I adored running my fingers over piles of...
Cuddle Sanctuary Reunion
I don’t want to write this blog - because if I do, I’ll have to feel this. No thanks. The Pandemic March Through Time In March, nice people sent me emails to ask how I was doing. ‘How is Cuddle Sanctuary?” “How are you?” I was fine. I was busy creating online events...
Find a Covid-Safe Cuddle Buddy
My secret is out. I've been keeping a secret for months about how I've been able to navigate the pandemic and even thrive during it. (Hint: I've been doing a whole lot of cuddling. More on that scandalous truth in a moment.) We've turned a corner. July 2020 feels to...