Today’s post may not resonate with every reader—for some it may feel premature, and for others, firmly in the rearview mirror—but it’s a topic worth reflecting on, sooner or later. I subscribe to a number of e-newsletters, and a while ago, Tracy Chamberlain Higginbotham, Founder of Women Ties, wrote about an experience many friends and …
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A Weighty Concern
Have you ever noticed that between any couple, there's usually one who more easily gains, and one who more easily loses weight?Recently, my husband has taken on the svelte appearance of his youth. I, on the other hand, could easily go as the Pillsbury Dough Girl for Halloween, especially in the aftermath of COVID (which I …
They Can Never Be Taken Away
There are achievements and people who have become the foundation of who you are. As Thanksgiving approaches, recognize them and celebrate that they can never be taken away.
Claim Your 5%
If the weeks and seasons seem to fly by, and you wait for invitations to do self-enriching activities, here's a way to think about taking 5% of your time to allot to self care.
Channeling Imelda Marcos
They say you can tell a lot about a person by the shoes s/he wears. I surely hope not. If shoes were represented by TV shows, mine would call up images of Golden Girls, when, at heart, I'm really Game of Thrones or Sex and the City.
Of Sand, Snowflakes, Humans…
The micro-photography being done by Dr. Gary Greenberg shows how even grains of sand have unique characteristics and appearances, which leads me to think about how rare and irreplaceable each human being is across the sands of time.