Conditions are rough right now post hurricane Harvey and Irma. But our attitudes toward this situation can be life changing. How often are we afforded the time to be curious, to be a little foolish? Read more…
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Empty Nest Flashbacks
I’ve been having flashbacks hearing stories from friends whose nests are about to empty as their children embark on their own college adventures. Read more…
Beauty and the Beach
Even though I’m older and heavier the beach still offers a place of acceptance and equality regardless of size, age, income level, color, or even species. Read more
A Taste of the Bitter with the Sweet
I’ve had a case of the sighs this week as our family has experienced the death of two loved ones. These losses have given me pause to consider the bitter and the sweet in life. Read more…
Death’s Ripple Effect
I’ve been thinking of the domino effect caused by a death. It’s like the proverbial ripple effect from a stone thrown into a body of water or more aptly the seismic waves emanating from the epicenter of an earthquake. Read more…
When the Left and the Right Sides of the Brain Shake Hands
Working with kids and families sounds easier than it is and requires flexibility and fluidity which creative thinking helps promote.
How Many Black Pants Does One Woman Need?!
I guess it’s just not in my DNA to create a clothing strategy and stick to it. invariably as my husband and I traveled through Europe this summer I was always rummaging through my suitcase for one pair or black pants or another. Read more…
Beauty = Happiness
My husband and I just completed a trip to Bavaria followed by stops in cities and villages along the Danube River in Central Europe. This has been a dream come true trip for me. My husband dubbed this my “roots” tour of the area from which my paternal grandparents immigrated. Our route took us first […]
