I have had the good fortune to have wonderful in-laws. Not only were they were helpful and supportive without being intrusive in any way, they set an excellent example for…
Category: Thoughts
Let Me Go
There are probably few things as painful as the un-mutual end of a relationship. I s’pose you could say that things play out the way they’re meant to, but that…
Mom
Today would have been her 90th birthday. We lost her a little more than 2 weeks ago – April 21, 2016. I was holding her hand. I miss her terribly.…
Accompanying
My daughter is about to turn 18 in a couple of days. Shaking my head in disbelief – time is such a seemingly elastic thing. And because it is the…
Yes….this is Now
So if you look at the posting dates, you’ll see that the previous posts were from 4 years ago, when I began this project for a lesson in my web…
Going Gray
Gray hair showing up early in life runs in my family. My dad’s cousin was all white in her late 20s. But I didn’t even think about why I was…
Being in the PTA
When my now 12-year-old daughter started kindergarten, I wanted to know everything that was going on at her school. So I joined the PTA and went to a couple of…
Being a Musician
I was one of the lucky ones who saw the Beatles on Ed Sullivan that fateful Sunday evening in 1964. It made me want to be in a band. So…