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A Death in the Family

Posted in Life Lessons, Family, Grief on Mar 27th, 2016 Comments

I found out about the death of a cousin on Facebook because that’s how we learn of these things now. READ THE BLOG

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Leighann Lord is a veteran stand-up comedian seen on HBO, Comedy Central, and The View. She is the author of Dict Jokes and Real Women Do it Standing Up; and is a co-host of StarTalk Radio, with Neil de Grasse Tyson.  Follow her @LeighannLord | VeryFunnyLady.com. To join TeamLeighann: Text FunnyLady to 22828. Listen to the podcast of her blog on iTunes and Stitcher Radio.

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And How Are You Today? A Tale of Reverse Customer Service

Posted in Customer Service, Gym on Mar 17th, 2016 Comments

First of all I had no business being in Macy’s, especially the 34th Street Mothership. But I was in the neighborhood, I needed a bra, and so there I was strolling through the lingerie department like I had money and boobs.

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The Urban Erma, the longest running column on StageTimeMagazine.com, was created and written by stand-up comedian Leighann Lord. Listen to the podcast on iTunes and Stitcher Radio. Get her e-books on AMAZON! 

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Today Is My Mom’s Birthday and She’s Not Happy About It

Posted in Beauty, Life Lessons, Family, Senior Citizen Parents on Mar 7th, 2016 Comments

Today is my Mom’s birthday and she’s not happy about it. How can she be? She (and she is not alone in this) has succumbed to the constant subliminal and overt cultural messages that discount the value of older people in general and older women specifically.