My Roots
Between my daughter’s wedding and my great-aunt’s memorial service, I’ve spent a lot of time with relatives and close friends lately. That’s got me thinking about roots. People’s roots usually have to do with their heritage and their families.…
Planning Is a Good Thing
If you’ve been reading this blog lately, you know I’ve had several setbacks recently. Much of what I thought I’d be doing last month ended up going out the window while I dealt with stuff. I had to drop a…
Not Really Resolutions 1/4/2013
Many people find New Year resolutions a losing proposition. I did, and I was looking for something that would be more meaningful to me than “Exercise more.” A few years ago, when O Magazine suggested writing priorities, I started doing…
Happy Thanksgiving!
Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday, because it focuses on being thankful for two important things: food and family. Both are very important in my life. I love to cook, and food is both a touchstone and cause for celebration to…