Career
Her book I Swore I"d Never Do That! Earlier books include Sisters (1979, reissued in 1997) and The Men In Our Lives (1985). Fishel has also written for various magazines and newspapers, including Oprah"s O, Vogue,Good Housekeeping, More, Redbook, Parents, Mississippi, Parenting, The New York Times Book Review and the San Francisco Chronicle. She presently lives in Oakland, California with her spouse, Robert Houghteling.
They have two sons.
"A sister is both your mirror -- and your opposite.".