Sometimes You Have To Walk Through The Door Even If There’s Blood On It
I’m not sure I’m ready to go to Germany, not sure I will ever be, but the door opened, and I’m walking through it.
Daily Life
Separate Restaurant Checks Would Spur Harmony and Diverse Friendships
Providing the option of separate checks makes it easier for groups of different financial status to mingle.
My Book Club Kicked Me Out… And I Still Think About It
An unfortunate situation reminded me to be careful who I trust.
Why Swimming Makes Me A Better Writer
Swimming gives me the space from other people’s thoughts that I need in order to focus on my writing.
How Memoir Writing Has Helped Me Heal… And Can Help You Too
How the healing power of journaling has helped me get through several traumas.
What Happened When I Conquered My Fear Of Swimming In The Pacific
The exhilarating feeling of trusting yourself and conquering your fears.
Why I Get Sentimental About Old Kitchen Appliances
It’s the battle I choose to wage against our consumerist society.
Is Overuse Of Profanity Harming Our Society?
Many years ago, I was heading into a store with two of my children, then around 10 and 12. In … Continue Reading