Retirement and ending has been on my mind. I wrote about retirement in Being Put Out to Pasture. …
emotional healing
So are We All
When my mother died, I stayed for a while with my best friend who I’ve known for what feels like all …
Being a Wise Woman
Not too long ago, a friend of mine said I was a wise woman. I don’t remember the specific details of …
Failing to Thrive — Then and Now
Failure to thrive is a medical term applied to infants who are unable to gain weight and who, …
The ‘F’ Words in My Life
“She used the ‘f’ word!” We know what that means. And either the speaker’s frustrated or angry or …
Revenge — Not So Sweet
Vengeance is a monster of appetite, forever bloodthirsty and never filled. …
Food For Thought
At lunch with a friend recently and after eating our entrées, we both contemplated having desert. …
2015 — The Year in Review for Authentic Vibrations
This year, for the first time, I received a report from WordPress of the activity on my blog, …
Christmas Time is Here
“God Bless Us, Everyone” About a year ago, I wrote about my feelings of Christmas. And as I’ve …
My Pivot Questionnaire
At the end of The Actor’s Studio, the host, James Lipton, would ask guests to answer what he called …
Seeing the Light of Day
A few weeks ago, I spent three days in conversation with five other women. During the course of …
I Can Fly
The stairs going from the second to the first floor in the house I grew up in were very steep. When …