It has been 22 years since my mother died on May 22nd. I think of her often, usually […]
Category Archive: Domestic
The longest night and the shortest day. For many years now our little family has marked this day […]
A picture is worth a thousand words. Some pictures tell thousands of stories. Yesterday I experienced a […]
I remember the first time I felt like I was rich. Standing in the check out line at […]
When my daughter was younger, like many parents, we marked important days with a photo. First day of […]
Today is my 20th wedding anniversary. Mr. Man and I are apart this year because he’s attending a […]
I was forced to buy a new wallet recently. I don’t invest much in accessories like wallets, handbags, […]
Feeling a bit like a tumbleweed tossed around by life at the moment. Family and friends, a wedding […]
I wish I had a truth mirror. I would hold it up in front of my clients so […]
We all have moments that take the stuffing out of us and make us question our worth. When […]
Every once in a while I wake up with a migraine so bad it gives me black eyes. […]
This weekend I had to tell my husband that I don’t like James Brown. We decided to go […]
I came very late to the habit of going to the salon. For 30 years I wore my […]
Despite my feminist sensibilities I’ve never been able to suppress the anxiety of being judged and found wanting […]
Being a homeowner is one of the most overrated experiences I can think of. Part of the great […]
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