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Barb Best

Barb Best turns hassles into humor one laugh at a time on her popular blog "I Feel Your Pain" which appears at BarbBest.com and Alltop.com. Her comedy material has been performed by Joan Rivers and her essays and light verse have been published in numerous print and digital publications. Barb's books include Find Your Funny: The LOL Survival Guide for Teens with Joanne Jackal, PhD, Smiles to Go: Take-Out for the SMILE Hungry with Barbara Grapstein, and 100 Fast & Funny: Ha-Musings. She is proud as spiked punch to be an Erma Bombeck Global Humor Winner.

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Of creativity, comedy and humanity

EBWW faculty member Nancy Berk spends her days interviewing celebrities - everyone from James Earl Jones and Dolly Parton to Buzz Aldrin, Deepak Chopra and Cheech and Chong - all for Parade.com and her popular podcast Whine at 9. This month she added two more EBWW keynoters to her lengthy list of big-name interviews - Roy Blount Jr. and Kathy Kinney, who played the iconic and unforgettable Mimi on the Drew Carey Show. "I love that within Kathy Kinney is the vulnerability that allowed us t ...
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This little Poppie went to market

In nearly 38 years of marriage, I have found that food shopping is a matter of putting the cart before the horse's behind. This explains why I am the designated driver whenever I go to the supermarket with my wife, Sue. It also explains why I had the same job recently when I stopped and shopped at Stop & Shop with my granddaughter, Chloe. The difference is that Chloe likes to go food shopping with me, whereas Sue would rather leave me home or, if I must accompany her, ditch me at the ...
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