Due to my family history, I’ve always joked about getting Alzheimer’s. My husband V—who has a vested interest in keeping my brain from deteriorating–was hoping that having a blog would benefit me by somehow keeping my memory sharper. Today he told me he’s dismayed that since I started blogging, I seem to be getting not […]
…And you thought I’m blogging for the fun of it…
I fell asleep on the couch watching the Olympics last night, and when I woke up at 2 a.m. it was hopeless to try to sleep again. So I was on the computer at 4:30 a.m. when I started getting emails from the east coast telling me to read an article in the New York […]
Just Say Yes–It’s Far Less Stress
Lately I’ve blogged about making progress in overcoming certain fears. Although I’ve barely scratched the surface of the list of things I’ve been afraid of, I realize that I can add a new item to the list of fears I have overcome—possibly the fear where I’ve made the most progress–entertaining people in my home. The […]
Olympic Moments
I completely get addicted to watching the Olympics every four years. And my favorite part is what defines the Olympic spirit. The moment when some athlete, often a relative unknown, reaches deep into themselves and finds a hidden power that allows them to rise up to some glorious height they never knew they could achieve, […]
Saying Goodbye
I drop off my son Daniel at the airport. (Many other parents might identify with the fact that he leads a far more exciting life than I do.) He hops out of the car and gives me a quick hug goodbye; and as I drive off I am thinking about goodbyes and separations. Probably due […]
Lost and Found
Maybe you just read, as I did, that U.S. beach volleyball star Kerry Walsh lost her gold wedding band in the sand during her match today. A team of volunteers combed through the sand with metal detectors and located it after a 20-minute search. For me that story had the immediate “ring” of truth. I […]
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