At least once a day, during some part of the day, I want to quit. Quit eating healthy food. Quit brushing the dog. Quit paying the bills. Quit sweeping the floor. Quit being “responsible.” Quit washing dishes. Quit, quit, quit.
40 Years Later
I’ve been a mom for 40 years today. Forty years ago yesterday, the Los Angeles basin shook with a 6.6 earthquake centered in Sylmar, just north up in the San Fernando Valley. The earthquake demolished two hospitals, one of them
Re-Inventing Ourselves
Re-inventing ourselves. Are we inventing something new out of our lives or are we being the parts of ourselves that up till now have not shown themselves in the light? I love Cloris Leachman. I always have. To me, she
New Adventure! Diabetes! Colitis! High Blood Pressure! …and More! Yay!!!
So my physical body has decided to go off on its own adventure – in this past week or so, it has been diagnosed with diabetes, colitis, and the highs – blood pressure, cholesterol and triglycerides – along with the
Does God really exist?
As young as I can remember, I have felt like I was not a part of this world, like I was dropped here from outer space, like God was playing a joke on me, like at any moment, I would
Stuck in Neutral
So here I am, stuck in neutral. It’s 7:50 AM and I’m watching last night’s TV programs on hulu. Here’s the funny part of that – it’s on Brothers and Sisters’ Episode #7 that Sarah says she’s stuck in neutral
Never Really Up to Me
Listening to an album by Daniel Nahmod – words about letting go, whatever happens, happens, flowing along like a river, being too stubborn to allow life to happen, letting the new replace the old, being free, releasing the old. This