In late September, I traveled to New York City for the Social Good Summit. I stayed in a charming little hotel on the Upper East Side and walked to a nearby sandwich shop for lunch. We took the subway across town for a lovely and intimate Italian dinner. We rode taxis back across town and … Read more
Day 6 of my captivity. This town is slowly trying to change me. We moved in last Friday to be greeted by friendly neighbors. They introduced their children. Warmly welcomed me. And then invited me to a block party on Memorial Day weekend. I saw through it. The next day, another neighbor introduced himself. He, … Read more
The house has officially sold. It’s a done deal. We closed on Friday and officially turned the deed over to someone else. But we haven’t moved yet. We’re renting our own house for the next 2 weeks. It feels a little weird because it doesn’t feel like someone else’s house. But at least the first … Read more
This week it’s a little personal. I’m showing you a family portrait. Some of my family, anyway. Our wacky, goofy, misunderstood family. Yes, I’m talking about my side of the family. We’re about as dysfunctional as they come but these are the people that let me be who I am with no apologies. (Okay. Sometimes … Read more
Surprise! I’m a little happier this week! Not that I have been miserable but I caught a little glimpse of my happy place today. A couple of glimpses actually. And now, I have that feeling that I crave on a regular basis. That feeling that everything is gonna be alright. *** Today, I saw the … Read more
Did you notice that I didn’t get a chance to comment on everyone’s post last week? If I didn’t comment on yours, I’m sure you noticed. I am still making my way around because I appreciate the fact that you come here and you share. From my perspective, there’s nothing worse than writing and never … Read more
