Adjusting to New Developments
Dear Readers: some of you have seen this piece, as it was posted last week…but most of you have NOT,
Dear Readers: some of you have seen this piece, as it was posted last week…but most of you have NOT,
Sometimes I yearn for an answer, and thus would love your thoughts concerning this: why is it that as we
Like many others, I don’t have a trip to Europe or some exotic island cruise on my calendar.
Our home in Chicago has two walls of windows that look out onto our garden(photos above). Those same windows also
HOW TO RAISE A SWEET SON in an ERA of ANGRY MEN My husband and I are blessed with three
We hear it all the time…getting a good night’s sleep is GOOD FOR YOUR BRAIN. Thus, when The Mayo Clinic
For years, I read and admired novelist Anna Quindlen. My introduction to her work was BLACK AND BLUE, published in
Women have a facility for the Work-life Balance. They are often great leaders, because they are able to balance
On this Father’s Day, John and I are joyful. We have three healthy children and three amazing grandchildren. We
Writers! How we love to sit at the keyboard and write. How we often keep going back to rewrite,
MENOPAUSE: “If men went through it, what do you think would happen? Great question asked by Emily Bobrow in The WSJ.
Snow White wasn’t loved by FAMILY TIES modern mother, Elise Keaton. No, Keaton stated Snow White was passive, just hanging around,
Maybe we instinctively know that our bodies are fragile. And from the beginning, we crave distance from the pain and
THE GRANDMOTHER HYPOTHESIS If you ask the evolutionary question: why do women continue to live after they are no longer
Do people write memoirs to hang on to the illusions of childhood? Oh so wonderful, that lost childhood! Despite my father’s
Two weeks ago I wrote about critters…deer, a woodchuck, others who invaded my yard when I lived in Iowa. So