Widowhood means you are single through circumstance, not through choice. Some refer to grief as a process that you must work through. I prefer to…
You can all lower your collective eyebrows, I am not dating. Although I have been considering the possibility. I waver somewhere in the no-man’s land…
It takes a certain amount of discomfort to make changes. Last week I wrote about the frog staying in the increasingly hot pot of water….
Like the proverbial frog in the pot of increasingly hot water, sometimes we inure ourselves to growing levels of discomfort. It’s easy for most of…
It is a challenge for most people to picture who their parents were when they were young. In those years of being — ‘BC’ —…
Grocery shopping is the one regular household chore that people complete together in a common space. Everyone in the store, doing the same thing in…
Interview questions on the radio last week were all about what lessons people had learned from their mothers. The answers were usually along the lines…
Every couple is unique, and like the couple in last week’s laundry story, only the couple themselves know and understand what brings them together, what…
Out of all the things and ‘stuff’ that I jettisoned in my recent downsizing, I really miss none of it. Which brings me to talk…
Chances are, if you are over the age of thirty you have watched someone battle an addiction. I use the term battle loosely — often…