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Cheers to a One-derful Year
My bestie Photoshopped a "First Day" board to my original photo. Feels right to share it here. I can’t believe I joined the Dylan’s Candy...

Ilana Lifshitz
Aug 27, 20252 min read


In Memory of My Pop
Whenever someone asks me my biggest fear, I always say the same thing: Time. Why? Because we’re not given enough of it, and it’s easily...

Ilana Lifshitz
Apr 7, 20232 min read
Back to Work
Three weeks ago I started back at the job I had before COVID was a thing, before we had to wear masks anywhere we went, before Purell was...

Ilana Lifshitz
Aug 2, 20203 min read


My Magical Memories
It’s been a long three months of sitting at home not knowing what the world is about to be like once everything reopens, unless you live...

Ilana Lifshitz
May 29, 20207 min read


Stuck in 'The Apartment' Because I'm Not a 'Working Girl'
Movies were movies when you paid a dime to escape. Cheering the hero and hissing the man in the cape. Romance and action and thrills,...

Ilana Lifshitz
May 18, 20203 min read


"I Just Want Someone to Talk to...
...and a little of that human touch," Bruce Springsteen sang in 1992. Here we are on what I think is Week 6 (borderline of Week 7?) of...

Ilana Lifshitz
May 3, 20202 min read
My Introverted Truth
Well folks, it’s official: My favorite activity is now everyone’s everyday. Stay at home and social distance yourself? Avoid contact with...

Ilana Lifshitz
Mar 20, 20202 min read
Writer for Hire
I’m sitting in front of my computer screen completely uninspired, my self esteem at an all-time low. In the last week alone, I’ve sent...

Ilana Lifshitz
Jun 26, 20193 min read


A Tribute to My Grandmother
I found my love of cooking thanks to my grandmother. Bubbe, as we affectionately called her, was your typical Jewish grandmother. She...

Ilana Lifshitz
Feb 5, 20194 min read
From the Desk of a 120-Year-Old Woman
So a few weeks ago, one of my best friends and I went to see James Taylor at The Hollywood Bowl. I sent my usual five people a selfie...

Ilana Lifshitz
Jul 5, 20183 min read
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I was Dumpster diving through my computer today and saw a folder on my desktop labeled, "My Blog docs." I realize how incredibly...

Ilana Lifshitz
May 10, 20183 min read
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