The longest night and the shortest day. For many years now our little family has marked this day […]
holidays
This morning while I was getting dressed this morning my husband said “TGIF!” and I said, “Really? You’re sure […]
Feeling a bit like a tumbleweed tossed around by life at the moment. Family and friends, a wedding […]
I don’t think the words Wide Awake really capture the feeling of not sleeping at night. Wide awake […]
Congratulations if you are able to read that word and not hear singing. Unfortunately I both see and […]
Sometimes the future arrives when you aren’t even looking. The other night we attended the fall concert at […]
Yesterday was Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year, which I always think of as the start of baking season. One of the consistent ways our non-religious household marks religious holidays, both Christian and Jewish, is through food.
Working out this morning Crabby Jackie finished early and as she left she said “Goodbye ladies, see you […]
It is spring where I live which means there is snow on the ground and several more inches […]
Making new friends is tough. Even more so when you’re on the wrong side of 40.
It is oh so tempting to let myself get caught up in the posturing and brinksmanship of the […]
As many people do we went around the table on Thanksgiving and everyone shared something they were thankful […]
I’m funny about my feet. I got it into my head at some point during the last 40 […]
15 years ago today my husband and I were married. I know this because it is in my […]
Someone asked me, as people do – “Got good plans for the Labor Day weekend?” and I replied […]
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