Reading Material to Raise Rebel American Girlzz

Reading Material to Raise Rebel American Girlzz

When I was a teen I didn’t have ever-present and instant social media to dictate how to dress, read, and think. I had teen peers and I had Seventeen.  Dog-eared and turned-down pages, I clung to each monthly issue like the gospel. Yes – once/month. Issues...
The Media

The Media

We live in an era of media bashing, indicting The Media as the source of all evil in many arenas of life. I’m as flummoxed by the tenet and the tone used to voice the opinion as well as by the fact that I can not agree that it’s fact. Never one to not make...
The Agency of Age to Compare and Contrast

The Agency of Age to Compare and Contrast

As Boomers we’ve earned the agency of age. While some call it wisdom gained through the years, it encompasses the leisure to explore: to be and not have to do. Just as our work days are behind us, so are the forced school years, but that doesn’t mean we...
From Little Old Lady to Sleek Young Geek

From Little Old Lady to Sleek Young Geek

Forever and a day, my stated wish was for a little old lady to come into our home from 4:30 – 8:30 on weekdays. Her tasks would be a little light housekeeping, meal prep-and-clean-up, and turndown service before she departed. No chocolate on the pillow, please,...
I’m a Drug Dealer

I’m a Drug Dealer

A man maneuvered the narrow aisle in the bar like a spook. Dressed darkly, head ducked into furtive phone whispers, he seated himself beside me on the open bar stool. One of two left open in the uber-trendy R & D Cafe. I edged my bar stool closer to my husband to...
Traveler Talents

Traveler Talents

So, we depart soon for vacation, South America bound. Our tour package, entitled “The Best of South America”, highlights prized sites and sights: Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls, Machu Picchu, and Easter Island. We’re hoping the physicality of this trip...