Have you ever packed up and moved? Either by choice or necessity? When I was seven, my parents did just that. They moved our whole family into the great unknown. And it was probably for both the ... READ the POST
On the Blog
The Great Cake Episode
Soon after my husband and I were married, Mother and I went out for the day. While we were gone, my father and my husband decided to cook dinner. That, in itself, was unusual. My husband had a few ... READ the POST
Oscar Wilde, the Dog, Not the Poet
The first ‘big’ purchase my husband and I made after we were married was an eight-week-old miniature dachshund. He was adorable and we fell in love with the breed immediately. Over the years I have ... READ the POST
I Ate Salmon Today
I ate salmon today for lunch. I don’t even like salmon. But I ate it. It's just one of the many ways I'm trying to make myself healthier. Honestly, some days I’m not certain it is working! But I ... READ the POST
The Most Beautiful Place In The World
What is the most beautiful, memorable, breathtaking place you have ever been? I ask myself this often, as I listen to others tell of their adventures, or as I reminisce about all the places I have ... READ the POST
New Year’s Resolutions, and Other Lies We Tell Ourselves
I don’t make new year's resolutions. At least, not anymore. For years, under the peer pressure of friends and colleagues, I undertook to improve myself by setting new goals. And therein lay the ... READ the POST