On Friday I began watching This Is Us. The hype and recommendations of friends led me astray but in the best possible way. I was hooked as soon as I saw Jack in his birthday suit. I crammed as many episodes as I could that first day, each bite more delicious than the…
— Abraham Lincoln With Presidents’ Day being celebrated this week, I heard a comedian talking about Daniel Day-Lewis not breaking character for three months during filming of the 2012 historical drama, Lincoln. Five years later, the actor’s approach is still poked fun at. As I heard the joke, I thought about…
“One little spark of hope can ignite an inferno of possibilty.” — Sister Rain
Lately I have been hearing of lots of people learning to live a “new normal”. So many, in fact, that it has become something of a phenomenon in my circle of friends/friends of friends/friends of friends of friends. The reasons for our lives’ shifts vary greatly, but all are devastating…
Day #2 of sun. After the gloomy, grey days we have had, I’d call this a streak.
I made lasagna for dinner last night. When I went to put foil over the pan before I placed it in the oven, there was not enough to cover it. My husband was on his way to the gym from work, and he had to go by our neighborhood, so…
In the six hours since I woke up this morning, I have . . . Perspired Been inspired Worn an underwire Desired my hour on the bike to be over Thought I might expire on said bike Admired a purse Realized I am in dire need of a pedicure Aspired…
One is A heart. The other is MY heart. HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY FROM MY HEART TO YOURS!
In 1970 the book, What Color Is Your Parachute? by Richard Nelson Belles was first published. As I began to consider my career options ten years later, my teachers recommended this guide for job-seekers as a great tool to assist me in the process. Now, thirty-five years later, this book came bubbling…
