The boring lives of suburban wives

September 9, 2026
If there were a category for "most boring reality show, The Double Lives of Suburban Wives would win, hands down. I don't watch ALL reality programming featuring women. But I have been a fan of the various Bravo "housewives" franchises, which enticed me to watch a few episodes of this show (on...

Don’t bang on the piñata apples!

February 2, 2013
Apples everywhere, in the grocery store, an abundance of them, and all sorts. Back when I was growing up, I knew only two types of apples: Delicious and Macintosh. My...

Sew what?

February 1, 2013
Home economics (what a misnomer!)  wasn't one of my favorite courses in high school. Do they still teach it?Nonetheless, I can wield a needle for basic repairs as...

long term care insurance

February 1, 2013
I called you today in regards to setting up an appointment with Paulina to discuss your Long Term Care Insurance needs. ...

Fight back against the tyranny of time

January 31, 2013
Running here, running there--how often are we driven by the clock? Between work life, home life, family life, love life--it's no wonder that so many of us are stressed...

Words you speak

January 30, 2013

The secret to great kale chips

January 30, 2013
Fresh out of the oven Kale's the latest power vegetable--so very nutritious. But, the truth is, it's an acquired taste. Rather bitter. Which is why at our...

Riley’s dogbook

January 29, 2013
Riley's gotten quite attached to our new, plush comforter. It's the perfect place to do doga. The cushiony waves make a comfy place for a nap. It's...

My chai

January 28, 2013

5 practical steps toward finding your authentic self

January 28, 2013
Go ahead. Open the door & step through it to a new life Back in the day, people used to go off to “find themselves.” It became kind of a joke, even.  How...

Who would Jesus bomb?

January 27, 2013

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