Reboot, Rejuvenate, Resurrect

BELIEVE IT OR NOT   If you are able – before reading the words below – do me a favor. Become a tourist in the space where you are at this...

GIFT GIVING   My birthday is about a month before Christmas so I don’t get caught in the trap of one gift for both, not that it would...

PLAYMATE   I don’t know how or when she became a part of the family next door. What I do know is she visited me one day, sat on the...

MEANWHILE I am a fan of the late-night TV host, Stephen Colbert. I like his monologue, but I love the segment that often follows it,...

Thank you for allowing me to share a snapshot of this journey. I will return to writing about other things next week. I went to bed...

HAPPY MONDAY They have filled our mailbox for the last three months. ‘Tis the season for catalogs. I didn’t complain about the trees that...

NIGHTINGALES, PEACOCKS, AND HUMMINGBIRDS Sometimes when reading, a line will be so intriguing that I stop reading and do research. Such...

IRENE’S LAMPS My maternal grandmother, Irene, died after being bedridden for a long period with lung cancer during my ninth summer. Born...

PRACTICE: Why are you here? Many of us will have trouble answering these questions. Some of us will give one of those pat and pretty...