A discussion arose between me and another member of my family about how to reward children and, perhaps, people in general. He contended that people should be rewarded…
We had a fountaining rose bush in our garden. We even built a wooden structure for it to grow on. And then one winter, it died. Eventually the…
You know me. I’m that pretty girl who waited you that one time in the cafe in Baltimore. I may have served you a drink at a bar…
My friends and I met last night for a small check-in and chat. And we discovered that we’re all reaching a place where we want to reconnect and…
In an effort to fulfil our first world dream to achieve and gain, we forget and dismiss ourselves, our lovely lives and potential. In Wordsworth’s poem The World…
While I am very pro “be here now”, I still struggle with being content where I am in ways… I rage about my perimenopausal body, focusing on where…
I visited my therapist today and we spoke a lot about “The Not Enoughs”. I have a very intimate long-running relationship with them. And they show up a…
I’ve noticed how I feel differently about my life as we pass the one year anniversary of the beginning of the pandemic of 2020. I feel a lot…
Say you find yourself in a hole? You have been in the hole your entire life but you just never looked up. But one person then another person…
Self-care is a multi-layered endeavor. Brushing your teeth, taking pills, and exercising are all basic bodily care practices that when we are new mothers, seem to be more…