CAN YOU REMEMBER YOUR CHILDHOOD?
Memories can sparkle. And they can STING…when we unbury them, stumble upon them. We might even cry, become angry. Memories
Memories can sparkle. And they can STING…when we unbury them, stumble upon them. We might even cry, become angry. Memories
The following post focusses on ideas and the brilliance shared by Ken Burns. Who is Ken Burns? Kenneth Lauren Burns
FIRST THE RAIN PART Having weeks before given birth to our son, our third child, a neighbor recommended an
Whether we are experiencing midlife, or we are aging; whether we are living with a partner, living alone or are
For some reason, my family thinks I yearn to be surprised. Think birthdays. When a zero appears in my age….TIME
I’m always reading, always have a novel to settle down with at the end of the day, though my current
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