About Tracy Beckerman

Tracy Beckerman

Tracy Beckerman

Tracy Beckerman is an award-winning author, speaker, and writer of the syndicated humor column, “Lost in Suburbia.” In her pre-mom days, she created TV and radio scripts for Lifetime Television, WCBS-TV, CBS, NBC, and more. Her honors for writing include the Writer’s Guild of America award and a New York Emmy, as well as a National Society of Newspaper Columnists award for humor writing, and the Global Humor Award Winner of the Erma Bombeck Writing Competition. She lives in New Jersey with her husband and her dog, Bowie.

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The Psychic Wives Network Sep 16, 2025

After 33 years of marriage, my husband and I have finally figured out why we sometimes have trouble communicating: He can't read my mind. I know. I was shocked too. But there it was. And the sad fact was, I was enlightened over a bag of garbage. One ... Read More

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Only the Nose Knows Sep 09, 2025

Superman is able to see through walls. Spider-Man can detect things with his Spidey-sense. Me? I can smell something in the next county. Yes, it's true. I am Super Smell Woman (not to be confused with the significantly less appealing Super Smelly Wom... Read More

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Rip Van Doesn't Sleep a Winkle Sep 02, 2025

There was a time when I was a world-class sleeper. I would go to bed at midnight and wouldn't emerge from my darkened cave until noon the next day. Alarms couldn't wake me up. Firetrucks couldn't wake me up. If there were an Olympic event for sleepin... Read More

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Let Them Eat Cake Aug 26, 2025

If I'd had any choice in the matter, I certainly wouldn't have planned to have two kids' and my husband's birthdays only weeks apart. The first two just kind of worked out that way. The third was completely out of my control. The problem with all the... Read More