Let us remember it, every moment

June 15, 2026
No one in these senior years is immune to thoughts that attempt to make meaning of the lives we've lived. And as usual, a recent episode of the television show, Call the Midwife, has evoked those kinds of deep thoughts. As children on the show made time capsules (and yes, some of the adults,...

Cupcake of the day ~ heavenly angel food

September 19, 2010
I love these orange, angel-food cupcakes topped with whipped cream and orange zest.One of my little pet peeves is heaps of cupcake icing so tall you can't bite into the...

Sunday message from God

September 19, 2010
Ahem.A Sunday reminder to those "Christians."As opposed to followers of...

Infinite loops

September 18, 2010
I drive by Apple almost every day. Their 1 Infinite Loop Drive address always makes me smile.An infinite loop is computer coding that has no functional exit so that it...

Cupcake of the day ~ volcanic dark chocolate

September 18, 2010
I love the ganache on this clearly home-made cupcake. It cascades like the start of some sort of sweet lava flow.And it's not all piled up on top in a thick heap, so...

Laughter is truly the best Rx

September 18, 2010
Laughter's great for your health.The late author, Norman Cousins, famously fought heart disease by training himself to laugh. He firmly believed that the biochemistry of...

Cupcake of the day ~ edible rose garden

September 17, 2010
These rose-covered cupcakes are so feminine.You'd think maybe for Valentine's Day, or a wedding.But I envision them at a tea celebrating a beloved grandmother's...

Too busy zooming through life to enjoy it

September 17, 2010
We've all been there, living from life event to life event, from crisis to crisis, letting outside forces direct our lives. With all the good reasons and bad excuses to...

Cupcake of the day ~ all tarted up

September 16, 2010
Sometimes, a lemon cupcake is just the ticket.A tart tang against the sweetness of the cream cheese frosting -- a zesty zing on your tongue.And don't you love the lemon...

Excuses exercise

September 16, 2010
Work through the pain!Kids who played sports in my day were often told this and many of us still subscribe to it, even as we age.And if you're like me, you're prone to...

Have fun, be healthy

September 16, 2010
My Nia instructor asked me how old I was last week and I told her."I thought much younger," she said. Thanks, Mom, for the great skin and genes that help me look more...

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