2018-04-24 10:04
Sometimes those that some find formidable, I find endearing.
A friend recently commented that one of the parents I know has quite the reputation.
M: “He’s the type of man that m… Read More
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Unapologetically, the world.. the life of a perpetual negativity slayer, bridge builder and lemonade maker.
2018-04-18 02:46
My mission is to collect my good memories.
Who will remember the good memories for me?
I frame my memories and let them surround me like the gallery of photos kept on my tables and shelves… Read More
2018-04-16 18:05
I went down my Boston memory lane and remembered a wonderful day I’d almost forgotten.
We arrived to Symphony Hall late but the box office was heaving. It was a premier show featuring… Read More
2018-04-14 17:58
This past week was humbling and exhausting.
Was it the slightly punishing summer weather with its windy afternoons and sneezy nights? Was it the car engine hiccups and worrying commutes bet… Read More
2018-04-09 17:51
Surrounded by people, Solitude finds a second to wink at me and I realize a magical silent moment….
There are at least four people in this shot. I waited a moment for the baby stroll… Read More
2018-04-07 06:45
And out of thin air, a miracle happened.
Another angel story to raise us up from the wearying human experience.
After a day of teaching, I headed to the train station, parked my car, and wa… Read More
2018-04-04 06:36
My bug handled the drive to SD like a champion but I felt it cough while taking on a final steep climb on the freeway. That was a bit nerve wracking after 3 hours of driving. My legs were s… Read More
2018-03-25 06:08
Everyone has a horror story to share. Those stories are exhausting to live through and even more exhausting to listen through. Life happens. We become feed to FUDsters. Humanity disappoints… Read More
2018-03-18 06:02
Teenagers are prickly beautiful creatures and so are their parents.
I found myself consoling a tearful student after her and her dad had an emotionally charged conversation over recording h… Read More
2018-03-11 06:52
Maybe I needed chocolate, a glass of wine or a nap. My nerves of steel frayed this past week. I missed my old self. I told my massage therapist that I loved salsa, flamenco and tango dance… Read More
2018-02-11 06:45
I wish.
I’m more stealth than invisible.
I wear headphones that sometimes don’t even have music going. I wear a hat and hope that since I don’t see you, you can’t se… Read More
2018-01-22 06:13
They’ve been the brunt of jokes. Is it an American thing or do other countries also have humor that looks at attorneys with disdain?
I have quite a few attorneys in my life and I&rsqu&helli…Read More
2018-01-15 05:00
I had to prop myself against the wall while teaching a piano student last week. I saw her yesterday happier after seeing a chiropractor. Her dad had a less than sparkly opinion of chiroprac… Read More
2018-01-01 19:55
My pretty 78 beetle got roughed up in a rear end collision, dashing out all plans to parade my nieces and nephews down Candy Cane Lane with the convertible top down during my holiday visit… Read More
2017-12-16 19:30
I scored comic con passes for the 5th year in row and I managed to do it this year in my sleep.
It takes some pre-planning and coordination. My number one rule is to have a team ready on re… Read More
2015-07-19 20:55
I’m looking my worst to date. And the pain is pretty intense. Yesterday, after taking two benadrlys, I was finally sleepy. I had not slept the night before due to the sparky electric… Read More
2015-07-15 20:18
My skin was relatively calm while on vacation. It had some dry spots but the pain was at an all time low.
My skin decided to go crazy after vacation ended. I’m considering… Read More
2015-07-06 16:24
Happy 4th of July.
So I molted last night last a freakish butterfly. My face seems to have calmed down to a blotchy red. It took me a long while to fall asleep though. My wonderful melatoni… Read More
2015-07-03 19:11
I made an appointment for Bax 3000 even though my skin was doing well earlier this week. By appointment time, 48 hours later, my skin was really really dry and angry. By evening after the a… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Everyone has them. A bad hair day, a sick day, a sad day, a day when you don’t feel or look your best. But sometimes, life deals you not a day but a week, a mo… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
My skin is trying to roar. I had a few really good days where I felt happy in my skin. I thought I was strong enough…. To enjoy some jojoba oil. Boy, am I glad I wasn’t ambitiou… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I don’t have the patience to suffer a year let alone several years of TSW. Before TSW, I was working towards weaning myself of TS. My flares always won. What I didn’… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I’ve run out of benadrly. I’ve run out of bananas. And I’m hoping tomorrow will be a good day for me to run errands. Today, I woke up to dry, blotchy red skin that was havi… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Sometimes certain souls walk through the halls of your world, champion your shadows beside you, and help you realize lessons on perception, love and loyalty that change you forever. It&rsquo&hell…Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
“We must always change, renew, rejuvenate ourselves; otherwise we harden.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe A friend once told me that if she had a dozen essays on her desk… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Their piano room is not unlike the one I enjoyed growing up in; a sunny room where board games and books had a home. It is a room of comfy couches and framed family photos. It is where… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
R opened a brand new world of sports to me. I never paid attention before, not knowing when playoffs were going on let alone knowing when Superbowl weekend was. Sitting down to sports was my… Read More
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