For all my adult life, going in for my annual physical was alot like going to Adam's parent/teacher conferences when he was growing up - all warm fuzzies and "You're doing a great job" and "No problems here." After all, I'm not overweight, I run, I don't smoke, I eat lots of fruits and vegetables… Continue reading Outrunning old age?
Empty Spaces
Empty spaces. Seems like they are all around. A few weeks ago we had to have our prettiest tree cut down, a hundred year old pin oak that was struck by lightning over the summer. Most of the big trees in our yard are crooked and scraggly, but this one was perfectly formed and stood… Continue reading Empty Spaces
Go make some mistakes!
I have decided to embrace mistakes this year. Not that I am going to do them on purpose, or be careless or lazy, but I am realizing that I am going to make them and other people are going to make them and that it is okay. In fact, I am adopting the… Continue reading Go make some mistakes!
The Bookshelf by Michele Weber Hurwitz
Married at First Sight
What if a panel of experts chose your future spouse for you and you did not even lay eyes on him/her until the moment you walked down the aisle? Would you trust them enough to make this decision for you? Apparently lots of single men and women thought so, and the result is "Married at… Continue reading Married at First Sight
Under the Magnolia Tree 