I inherited my mirror genes from my mother’s side of the family. They cause all of us blessed with them to pause in front of anything in which we see a reflection. Store windows included. So I’m always looking. Most of the time to make sure I have enough lipstick on, my hair is cooperating […]
On Cancers
Cancer is defined as the uncontrolled division of abnormal cells in a part of the body. It begins with a tumor that we hope and pray is not large in size, is not malignant, one that the doctors can go in and remove before it spreads its tentacles and finds its way into every cell […]
The Perfect Red Eggs
Greeks dye their Easter eggs red. It was one of those things that I drew issue with as a kid. I didn’t understand why everyone else got to paint their Easter eggs in pastel pinks and blues and my only choice was red. So I didn’t get involved. I watched my mom fuss with a […]
The Storytellers
I grew up in a family of storytellers. My dad was always spinning a tale, engaging not just his family and friends but strangers with his words and his charismatic smile. His passion for life and people rippled forth in his energy. People turned their heads when he entered the room, his personality and […]
You Don’t Know What You Know
Every day I read about all these people who know so much. Tweets in 140 characters or less, Facebook posts and Blogs. Newspaper articles and television feature segments. Many refer to themselves as experts, some promising miracle cures that used to only be found on late night TV. It’s hard to discern the ones who […]
The Secret Of The Egg Timer
The egg timer has been a permanent fixture in my home since I was a kid. My mother had a white one with black numbers to keep track of her cooking. She kept using the same one for a long time, even after it melted slightly when it was accidentally left too close to a […]
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