Just Walk Away

Just Walk Away

  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

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

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...
Endeavor

Endeavor

My husband took me and house guests on an LA field trip the other day. We went to see the Endeavor. Awesome, cherished, and embraced as embodiment of American know-how and fundamental sharing – what a spectacular vehicle to view up close and personal. In its new...