How badly do you want the cheese?

January 14, 2022
One thing I've learned from life is that it all boils down to risk: the amount we're willing to tolerate and also the type. How badly do you want the cheese? It's...

When misery loves company

January 12, 2022
The other day I realized that I knew people who only showed up when I had something challenging going on in my life.  Even the appearance of something challenging...

How I rid myself of social media anxiety

January 11, 2022
"...we still need to discuss this. We live in this world together.... ...so what is this conversation really about?" ~Wagechi Mutu in an interview. This one is...

Find a song and sing out!

January 6, 2022
Those who wish to sing can always find a song. We've had a rough go of it, the past two years, and it's no wonder that our spirits have been sapped. Sometimes I see...

If cosmetic surgery helps you feel better about yourself

January 4, 2022
...then you might want to take another look at your values. I know: that's BLASPHEMY. It's the defense of cosmetic surgery I hear most: "There's nothing wrong...

And just like that, we’re old

December 30, 2021
**. SPOILER WARNING. ** You know how we always suspected gyms secretly counted on on us buying  memberships we never used? I'd forgotten that I had Disney+. So...

And the sleep study follies continue

December 29, 2021
After my sleep apnea study at the Discomfort Inn (which I wrote about here) I had a Zoom to go over results with the sleep neurologist. Here is how that...

Struggling with clutter

December 28, 2021
When we're young (I'm talking to you, millennials!) our experience with homeownership extends to our parents’ houses and a dorm or apartment. Plenty of room for...

No matter how you celebrate

December 24, 2021
...wear a mask. Wishing you happy holidays and a brighter new...

How we all play the waiting game

December 21, 2021
Sometimes, we wait not for change but for the grace to accept the status quo. We must embrace the way things are and let life frame the love we have to share. We...

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