Today’s the day!

November 5, 2013
Today's the day. My essay about a very dear woman friend appears in this anthology that got released today. It's called 50 Ways I Love His Mother and I believe it's...

A neurotic shares her crutches

November 3, 2013
It seems like I went through life without a care in the world until my mother died in 1999, and when she did, her neuroses left her body and entered mine with a great...

All mistakes serve a purpose

October 30, 2013
"Your best teacher is your last mistake." That is, if you're willing to recognize it. And learn. What are your thoughts about mistakes? I'm not a parent, but it seems...

Family pictures: “if only we knew what was ahead̷...

October 29, 2013
Do you ever look at old family pictures and wonder at the innocence they portray? How we knew nothing of the life that was to unfold? How each decision we made took us...

The (in-)validity of Linked In endorsements

October 17, 2013
You've gotten those little flag notifications, haven't you? The ones that indicate that a Linked In connection has "endorsed you," usually for a skill some Linked In...

The vibe matters

October 13, 2013
Going to the doctor's not fun--not for us and not for our pets. When our almost 16-year-old rescue dog (who's been with M. since two months of age) began to have...

Wallow in the joy of being alone

September 25, 2013
Not everyone understand the joys of solitude, either for themselves or others. Years ago I had a friend who would get hugely pissed off when I'd withdraw and...

Walking each other home

September 14, 2013
We're all just walking each other home. ~Ram Dass "Home." It's something every religious tradition references, but regardless of which we follow, or even if we...

Speaking your truth

September 8, 2013
This could very well be my favorite chakra. (Is there such thing as a favorite chakra?)  Where is the throat chakra?  At the base of the neck, just where you'd think...

The first signs of fall

September 6, 2013
The morning was warm and the dogs were panting a bit on our walk. It was still August -- not even the first sign of cooler weather -- so I was surprised to see a small...

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