2 Out of 3 Ain't BadEvery day I pick up my mail, and every day I end up recycling anywhere from 80-100 percent of it, officially labeling it “junk mail.” But...
Is She Alive? Is She Safe?We all worry. But do you ever get that feeling when your brain is running on 2 different tracks? One track – the one on the surface - is...
Living the 80/20 LifeI was just elected president of my homeowners association! Congratulations to me? A blessing or a curse? Time will tell. I have been on...
The Most Romantic Gift of AllDid you have a nice Valentine’s Day? If you did, great! If not, no worries. You apparently weren’t alone. According to the National...
The Value of JournalingI enjoy writing. I like to think I am good at writing—at least people tell me that I am. Way back when I actually earned a degree in...
Who's Going to Pay???!!!I am about escapism whenever possible. The last thing I want to do in those moments when I’m not preoccupied with some aspect of my mom’s...
The Terry Bradshaw SolutionI love Terry Bradshaw. What football fan doesn’t! Besides being an NFL legend, Bradshaw is a larger than life presence. Just watch him on...
Saying "No" to GuiltThe useless emotions: guilt and worry. A phrase burned in my brain for more than 40 years, ever since I read Your Erroneous Zones, by the...
It's the Little Things That MatterMy mom lives in a retirement community, aka, a 55+ community. It’s a lovely community, with a mix of single-family homes, condos, and...
AdvocatingAdvocate. One who pleads the cause of another. One who defends or maintains a cause or proposal. One who supports or promotes the...