Life is hard enough – Shrink Me!
I am not Extremely Fat, but my BMI is definitely higher than it should be. At the gym, I look at the program instructors and those college girls (who are obviously there to socialize and not actually work out) and sigh. The last time I was that small I was…their age. Then I look around […]
Facing our Fears
A few years ago, the week of Memorial Day, my mother and I took a vacation to New Mexico. As we approached Taos through the mountains, we were passed by small groups of bikers. Mom was very nervous and made sure the doors were locked, and gathered herself up in her seat like a turtle […]
All I Wanted To Do
“……….New reality: And the geek shall inherit the earth” I saw this headline on Yahoo! news yesterday morning and had to laugh. I have no doubt that it is true. When my daughter was a teen, I pointed out to her that one of her friends’ dads was a ‘nerd’ in our class at school - small, […]
White Rabbits
Everybody has or will have a White Rabbit or two. They’re different from an ‘aha” moment. White Rabbits are enigmas. We have to study them a while to see what they are telling us. Well, some of us study them. Some of us just jump in behind them and see where they lead! We run across […]
Who are you?
“I hardly know, sir….” begins Alice’s reply to the caterpillar, and I totally understand. Some days I’m one person, some days I’m completely another. Today I’m cautious and sensible. Yesterday, I did something wild on a whim. Part of this is just being silly – after all, I’m hardly the girl I was in my twenties. But […]
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