The trials and jubilation of adult parenting
I wrote the post below a few months ago at a low point of a mother-son relationship. I wrote it …
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Learning not to assume
Originally posted on Gail's Blog:
I was looking for inspiration and The Sounds of Peace post reminded me of an untold story from August…
The buddy bench – what a concept!
Watching NBC Nightly News tonight, I was introduced to the buddy bench. Perhaps you already know about it. Apparently, it’s …
An Encouragement for Dealing With the Discouragements in Life.
Originally posted on Good Time Stories:
Photo Credit: National Institutes of Health via Wikimedia I think that it is safe to say…
The voices children hear
As I turned the corner, pushing my cart down the next aisle in search of pickled vegetables, I heard highly agitated …
Why can’t men make plans?
This is how my husband makes plans: H: “D says he and T are open for the next couple of …
The check is in the mail
I am so annoyed. It all started with an email from someone who said his sister recommended me for resume …
New Year’s Eve in NYC is so much more than Times Square
Considering the fact that I grew up in Queens, attended college and began a career in Manhattan, and my children …
Tired of obsessing about money
Money is a necessary evil and an evil it is. I am not referring to greed. Literary history and present-day …
Friends for life
I’ve known J since the day I was born. She is 25 days older than me. We were next-door neighbors …
