Heart-shaped eats

Heart-shaped eats

by | Feb 13, 2013 | In the Pink, Purpose

  My husband and I met and married when a popular TV ad showed a newlywed couple readying for bed, the husband taking Alka Seltzer in the foreground while the wife reclined in delusional triumph in the background for having prepared a heart-shaped meatloaf for...
Just Walk Away

Just Walk Away

by | Feb 12, 2013 | Blonde, In the Pink

  Unkindness hurts and does not often fade without shards in the heart. Boundaries are important – critical. We must never allow others to abuse us when we are open and vulnerable. We must not continually walk back into battles that will never go away. We...
House Guests # 2

House Guests # 2

by | Feb 11, 2013 | Uncategorized

We had an awesome 1 1/2 weeks with a BFF who came to stay with us recently from Michigan. She observes my #1 House Guest Rule: do not hurt your host, my husband. She wouldn’t, for she was married to his BFF from high school. She shares Midwestern values of...
Fame

Fame

by | Feb 7, 2013 | Purpose

The Beatles came to America for my birthday, many years ago. They didn’t know it, but I did. That is the way of Fame – no thought for my existence. George Harrison famously asserted that the Beatles didn’t want to be famous – they wanted to be...