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....

Riley’s Lobster Award

July 1, 2015
When my mom told me I'd gotten a Lobster Award, I was so excited! I do love seafood.  She said her friend, Kim Tackett of Tour of No Regrets nominated me. Mom was...

The courage to come out

June 30, 2015
I heard a beautiful story during this Gay Pride month, of a young gay man afraid to come out to his traditional, ethnic and religious family. But he did. At first, his...

Mineral makeup giveaway!

June 29, 2015
The trend toward green and clean cosmetics pleases me. No animal testing? Really pleases me. A skin care line free of parabens, synthetic fragrance, and nano particles?...

To thine own self

June 28, 2015
The other day, one of my nephews sent me a card that I treasure. In it he quoted something I had said about true happiness only coming from living an authentic life. ...

Using chakras to heal

June 27, 2015
This chakra banner hangs on the wall directly across from my bed so I see it every day. And in fact, I lie in bed and my eyes are drawn to it, constantly. Chakra as a...

Dog with blog, again

June 26, 2015
Riley's got the blog again. What's not to like about a dog with blog? Who's that I see out of the corner of my eye? "Listen, buddy. You think you're tough? You ain't...

Too many choices

June 25, 2015
In the airport the other day I got a little pang of--was it regret?-- as I watched business travelers 20 or so years younger than me tote their briefcases, check their...

Dead or alive, it’s all the same

June 24, 2015
My spiritual journey has been going on a long time...a very long time. After decades of exploration, I ended up with a belief structure that's not particularly...

How to plan a renovation

June 23, 2015
This is the first of at least three posts on renovations--in general, and ours in particular. Come in! You've heard the scare stories about the renovations from...

How to maintain a long-distance friendship

June 22, 2015
I am the queen of the long distance relationship and that includes friendships. My policy is, why let geography limit you? Here's why: because it means you can't be...

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