How to overcome fear of flying

January 5, 2015
Airplane disasters tend to bring out every fear and anxiety we've ever had about flying.  We can't escape the days of hyped up media coverage-- so much overload that...

I’m not who I thought I was

January 4, 2015
If you're descended from Sicilians you can be part just-about-anything, because the island was constantly invaded. You can be a dark-skinned Sicilian descended from...

Word crimes: common errors

January 3, 2015
Hello my darlings, it's me again, the Grammar Bitch, here to help set you straight in the new year. It's been a couple years now since I've taught college classes, and...

First steps, baby steps

January 2, 2015
This is not my Fitbit Dashboard. In fact, mine has never had a number that high that because it doesn't give credit for the things I spend most of my time doing. Unless...

Remember the every-day courageous

January 1, 2015
I'm going to spare you the pleasure of reading yet another piece about the turning of the page, fresh starts, resolutions. Here's something a little different for the...

No resolutions

December 31, 2014
New Year Wishes It's been a hard year in the world. Hard in every sense of the word. It's hard to not despair.  And yet, a new year brings hope that the slate can be...

Life on board a Viking ship

December 30, 2014
Even after poring over the beautiful color brochures we received, I wasn't sure what to expect when we booked our Viking cruise.  You've probably wondered the same...

Ironing: the way it was

December 29, 2014
Walking Riley gives M. and me time to talk about so many things, and one topic that came up recently was this: do you remember it? If you're a Boomer, you do. Our...

What ever happened to nuances?

December 28, 2014
What ever happened to nuances?  Those shades of meaning, sometimes subtle, that lead an audience to a point? They're gone. Poof! Mostly disappeared without a...

Holding a moonbeam in my hand

December 27, 2014
If you think you saw this already, you might have. It accidentally posted a few days ago and I pulled it back until today.   There I was, cruising down the...

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