The gold-burnished real reality

December 6, 2022
reality
Like an anthropologist, I have watched the "Real" Housewives for insight into worlds I know very little about. And for a while, in the early days, that very strange...
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6 Comments · Blog, Opinion, Reviews

Here’s a simple random act of kindness that helps mak...

December 2, 2022
random-act-of-kindness
Maybe it's the first holiday season without a loved one. Or they've got horrible chronic pain.  Or a tough diagnosis must be faced. Some people we know are...
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6 Comments · A Healing Spirit, Blog

Why rush to judgment when you could take a social media fas...

November 30, 2022
social-media-fast
Back in August I saw a social media post in which someone said something like: Alex is no Rachel Maddow. She is not as good. She was a bad choice at MSNBC. I don't...
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6 Comments · Blog, Inspiration

How we started Christmas in London

November 25, 2022
Christmas-in-Londo
Christmas in London has begun! It was a week of cold-ish weather, some rain --and pretty spectacular Christmas decorations. London was alight with festive holiday...
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16 Comments · Blog, Theatre, Travel

Words to live by that never go out of date

November 22, 2022
words-to-live-by
I found advice for clients I wrote 22 years ago (!!)  and realized that they were words to live by that apply today-- and will probably apply as long as there are...
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6 Comments · Blog, Inspiration

How to recognize your own true nature

November 15, 2022
true-nature
So many of us stumble around life with the feeling that we're not yet in our element. We haven't founded our passion. We're...discontented. That's because we haven't...
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14 Comments · Inspiration

London Christmas is coming!

November 8, 2022
london-christmas
We're heading to London soon. It's a favorite city of ours and we've been many times. But this time, it's different. This time, we are going specifically to see...
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12 Comments · Blog, Theatre, Travel

Helpful info you can really use

November 7, 2022
helpful-info
Some of our weekly blogging crew are on hiatus this autumn week, but you've still go lots of helpful info you can use. Check us out! Rita Although a new rule for...
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2 Comments · A Healing Spirit, Blog, Inspiration

Check out these unique & wonderful holiday gift ideas

November 4, 2022
unique-gifts
'Tis the season for gift giving and if you're seeking unique gift ideas, I've got some that are sure to please. Lily Lark parasols and fans I've had a Lily-Lark...
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12 Comments · A Healing Spirit, Blog, Inspiration, Reviews

How these easy, cheap meals beat anything processed or prep

November 2, 2022
easy-cheap-meals
A few months ago someone asked for $40 to pick up fast food for her family, as emergencies had tapped out her account. She wanted them to eat something "fresh."...
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8 Comments · Blog, Recipes

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