Are “feet of clay” really just human flaws?

June 24, 2026
Surprise, surprise. Deepak Chopra was an Epstein buddy. Cesar Chavez raped women and minors. Many big names appear in the files in what seem to be incriminating ways. Powerful men and yes, women, too, overlooked, ignored or even took part in nefarious activities. Horrific things happened....

Hard lessons, battered illusions & hope

November 8, 2016
Or maybe these are the worst lessons being learned at the worst times. There's a lot to learn from presidential elections and usually what we learn has more to do with...

Sleep is a waste of time

November 7, 2016
Yep. That's what I believe. Sleep is a ginormous waste of time. Oh, I'm not against a great nap or two. But the whole night? No. Not when there are books to be read....

Good Boomer reading

November 6, 2016
Save Are you tired of election coverage? Me, too.  So glad you're here--- a great group of bloggers and a great group of blog posts today--enjoy some good Boomer...

What price love?

November 4, 2016
We've come a long way since the snake pit style "insane asylums." A very long way.  Many types of mental illness can be treated and patients are no longer shamed and...

God answers all prayers

November 3, 2016
God answers prayers. Always. Maybe just not the way we think S/He will. The answer is always one of these: YES. NOT NOW. I'VE GOT SOMETHING BETTER FOR YOU. Yep....

A word about normality

November 2, 2016
Normality is a well-paved street; it is good for walking, but no flowers will grow there.* I've always thought normality was overrated and still do. It's just not...

Uncommonly good Uncommon Goods

November 1, 2016
If you're like me, you don't want to give common holiday gifts. No, if you're like me, you want to give UN-common holiday gifts. Enter Uncommon Goods, an online retail...

Day of the Dead

October 31, 2016
The Day of the Dead is a three-day celebration to honor the dead. I wrote about it --and the sugar skulls we see everywhere this time of year-- in a blog post a couple...

Happy girls are the prettiest

October 28, 2016
Ok, so style icon Audrey Hepburn didn't write these beauty tips. But she did quote them a lot, it's said, and I can see why.  I mean, who doesn't believe in...

Mutt meatballs recipe

October 27, 2016
Treat your dog to some yummy mutt meatballs this week! Riley goes to an integrative vet who noticed that his fur seemed dry and so was his nose. "In Chinese medicine,...

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