When we come from fear

September 23, 2026
Sometimes people don’t come from anger or any other emotion. Even if that's how it seems. Instead, they come from fear. In fact, I'd lay odds on the fact that most of us come from fear most of the time: Fear of being rejected. Fear of losing control. Fear of not being enough. Fear that if we...

A happy place

February 24, 2010
From time to time people ask why I like northern California so much. Sometimes it's hard to explain.This week, the news has been full of "where's the happiest place to...

What’s in a name, really?

February 23, 2010
I saw this news coverage the other day on the AOL news page. I'm speechless. I quote:The researchers reviewed the lifespans of more than 10,000 athletes and...

Why I can’t live on a desert island

February 22, 2010
Things I'd rather not live without (in no particular order):LoveLaughterWritingRileyMy husbandMy friendsEmailGoogleThe internetA computer (Mac, PC, either)My...

Ticket to dreamland

February 22, 2010
Is it possible that we bought a mattress and box springs Saturday that cost more than M's first car?It's a fine bed. Firm. Pillow topped. Felt very comfortable. A place...

Sunday blessing

February 21, 2010

Beautiful woman

February 21, 2010

Writerly support

February 20, 2010
I belong to what can only be described as a writing support group, designed to help us complete our writing projects.In fact, it's called The Completion Club.Our...

Safe travels

February 19, 2010

Dog cookie temptaiton

February 19, 2010

Gratitude Friday ~ friendship

February 19, 2010
Good friends are like gold. Truly.Thanks to our global connectivity, in recent years I've had the pleasure of reconnecting with old friends. And not just on superficial...

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