Fear is a formidable opponent

October 13, 2016
"I no longer pay attention to news about the presidential election," my husband said the other day, "because there's not a single thing that's going to make me vote...

Best gift idea of the year & giveaway

October 12, 2016
If you're looking for a special gift for a BFF, mother, sister --for whatever occasion, birthday, holiday, look no further. I have the best gift idea for you. Simply...

Gender roles, relationships and…you

October 11, 2016
This is a question about gender roles and expectations in relationships. It came about after a conversation with friends in which I wondered what, if anything had...

Not on the map

October 10, 2016
It's not down on any map. True places never are. -Herman Melville Here's the thing about off-trail. It can be scary. It can be risky. But boy, oh boy, can it be...

Hello darkness, my old friend

October 6, 2016
"World-weary," is how the writer Oriah Mountain Dreamer terms her mood these days, days in which she says that information overload makes her feel as though she knows...

What do you DO in Santa Fe?

October 3, 2016
What do you do in Santa Fe for all those weeks? Someone asked me that not too long ago, and I was astounded. Same with the comment "I didn't find more than a day or...

Blogging Boomers

October 2, 2016
Save Blogging Boomers today. It's a great group of bloggers and a great group of Baby Boomer blog posts today--take a look: This week Meryl Baer of Six Decades and...

Prayer for protection

September 30, 2016
We can never go wrong asking for protection, especially if we're going through a tough time. Whether we're facing health issues, family troubles, problems on the...

What keeps us up?

September 29, 2016
It's reader participation day -- and I have a brief question for you. On those nights when you can't sleep, what kinds of thoughts keep you awake? And what do you do...

Having it all. Or not having it all.

September 28, 2016
(This is a companion to a post earlier this week.) People come from a place of scarcity way too often, I think. That's what I see, anyway.  They look around and...

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