As if there were a time thief lurking in the shadows under the blanket of night. An entity silently waiting for your head to hit the pillow. Listening patiently for the tell of your breath that you’ve succumbed. Slipped through and fallen down under. Then it silently reaches out its invisible hand and snatches your seconds…
I must be honest here. Transparent. Since the election I haven’t been feeling that well. I’ve been caught up in the chaos and finding it difficult to feel the love.<3 “My heart is Heavy” My heart is heavy. It aches. For the mess our country is in. For the state of other nations. For my son and…
Spero che stiate tutto bene. (I hope you are all well.) Ho avuto una brutta influenza. (I’ve had a nasty flu.) E sto prendendo lezioni di Italiano. (And, I’m taking Italian classes.) Let’s just say thank goodness for google translate because at my age learning a language does not come easy! What was I thinking?…
‘Cause 2016 was a wee bit of a challenge. It began with a great big new year’s bang on January 2 when I landed in the hospital for an emergency endoscopy. And that my friends was only the beginning. This past year was fraught with personal health issues that forced me to step away from…
Gosh, I sure hope not. But quite frankly, I’m seeing it. Hearing it. Feeling it. Yoga has fast become the new drug of choice. For many of us in the yoga community we choose not to get down and dirty. Play in the mud with “those” people who try to drag us into the mire….
“Those who seek the Way let go of something everyday.” Laozi When my husband and I first started RV’ing, our now trendy description, Glamping (glamour camping) I hated it. He on the other hand was so enthusiastic about the idea of traveling around the West exploring and camping in a motor coach that I caved. Though…
If we’re connected on social media you might have seen pictures of my recent trip to upstate New York. It was a first. A new adventure exploring that part of the country. Immediately I began to fall in love with its beauty and the people I met along the way. The impetus for traveling was…
More of Me. “What’s she talking about?” you might be asking. Perhaps you’ve noticed I’ve been incognito the past few months. Many of you have sweetly reached out inquiring as to my where about. Much appreciated. Today I’m here to tell you that I’ve been smack dab in the center of a serious health concern….
Vital And Vibrant 88 Year Old Woman?” My mother and I are sitting in the doctor’s office. A specialist in breast cancer. In fact she’s a surgical oncologist. A 40-ish looking woman walks in wearing comfortable stylish black shoes. A plaid wool skirt and black sweater. No makeup. Her naturally pretty face instead wears compassion…
I can’t sleep. Tossing and turning. My husband and dog softly snoring. I slip out of bed. Grab my water. Pad to my office on the other side of the house. Fire up my computer. Start writing. Sometimes when I’m writing it’s agonizingly slow. But tonight I’m in a rhythm. Words flowing in the dark…
