The tree is down. The decorations are put away. Yes, I know most Greeks like to wait until the Epiphany to pack it all in boxes until next year. But I couldn’t wait two more days. I am ready to get on with 2010. My home is neat and organized and ready. Yet I have […]
The Boots
I’ve been thinking about the Boots. It started before I went to see Love, Loss and What I Wore. The play is another act of brilliance on the part of Nora and Delia Ephron, a must see for women. If you’re like me you’ll leave thinking about your own list of what you wore. The […]
The Silver Aluminum Tree: A Christmas Story
I think it started the year we got the aluminum Christmas tree. Artificial trees were in vogue in the early 70s. My mother had enough of cleaning up pine needles all the way to August. She seized the opportunity and bought one. Silver. She always liked to be a little different so she chose silver. […]
The Promise Of Spring
Something felt different when I got up this morning. I couldn’t pinpoint what it was. It didn’t seem quite as dark at 6:30 as it usually does. Then I remembered. Yesterday was the Winter Solstice, that day when the earth’s axial tilt is the farthest it can get from the sun. The result being the […]
What Matters Now : Letting Go
I just finished reading Seth Godin’s latest stroke of brilliance. It is a wonderful ebook entitled What Matters Now, a collection of essays on the subject. Seth always challenges me to think, so I took his suggestion and wrote my own take on what matters now. Letting go. That’s what I think matters now. The […]
Writing To Save Myself
Some days I really do wonder why I am doing what I am doing. I question my decision to go this path at this point in my life. Right out of college I chose the safe route. I took that job offer to teach school even though I knew I didn’t really want to teach […]
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