How to live consciously

September 14, 2026
To live consciously is to stop moving through life on autopilot. Which we often do. Living consciously means noticing where our attention goes, what we are saying yes to, and whether the life we are living actually reflects what matters to us. It means being present enough to hear our own...

Riley’s new pet, Fred

April 23, 2011
Riley has two soft, squeaky balls that he loves. But they're wearing out from four years of constant play. He likes a particular kind that are hard to find. This week,...

Restroom rant

April 23, 2011
I know, Holy Saturday is not the best time to rant about public rest rooms for women. But I've been wanting to for so long. So let us step away from the holiday...

Arbor Day, Earth Day, green days

April 22, 2011
Earth Day--April 22-- celebrates the birth of what's consideredthe modern environmental movement.Did you know that Earth Day was actually an outgrowth of the hippie...

Easter, hope, resurrection and poetry

April 21, 2011
That Nature is a Heraclitean Fire and the comfort of the ResurrectionCLOUD-PUFFBALL, torn tufts, tossed pillows ' flaunt forth, then chevy on an air-built thoroughfare:...

Sean O leary

April 21, 2011

Easter egg hunts, hats & bunnies: where’d it all ...

April 21, 2011
Almost here. Are you ready? Despite the religious significance of Easter in the Christian world, our Easter traditions are quite secular. And there's some interesting...

Boomers: we buy more than cellphones with big numbers, scoo...

April 20, 2011
What's with the latest infatuation with moms, anyway?Mommy bloggers have popped up on every internet street corner and even AOL has gotten in the game with a new...

Those who walk away from mortgages & other debt are dea...

April 19, 2011
I'm concerned about things that are fast disappearing from our American scene:A sense of personal responsibility and ownership.A feeling of obligation to society.And...

Easter baby

April 19, 2011
Starting the celebration with thisbouncing little bunny.Too damn cute, so I couldn't resist.Enjoy ... serious stuff coming all too...

Cynthia Rowley thinks anoerexic models are "in" a

April 18, 2011
Style magazine, NY Times, April 17, 2011Take a good look.THIS, my friends, is what our young women see asstylish. Healthy. Attractive. Something to strive for.Because...

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