My home is my castle and I am so glad I was at the right time and the right place to purchase this beautiful place. My home is my sanctuary, my place to refuel, relax, be creative, live, love, invite friends, and simply just be.…
A friend gave me a book filled with small phrases and truisms that are supposed to be inspirational. And they were. I read them all and promptly added the parts that the authors had left out. Those idioms are always a bit messed up. Like,…
“I am so small,” said the boy. “Yes, but you make a huge difference. What do you want to be when you grow up?” she asked. “Kind”, said the boy. “What do you think success is?” asked the boy. “To love,” she said. “Do you…
*I know you have been waiting for this one. Women are intricate creatures. I get it. But, learning how to read a woman does not have to be rocket science. Let’s break it down, shall we? You want to understand the complex layers of a…
Last year, Joel, my nine-year-old son, asked me, “Where are my great-grandmas and great-grandpas?” Both my grandmas and grandpas passed away within a very short time in the past two years. When Joel asked about my grandparents, my first impulse was to avoid the conversation…
Mr. X: I don’t like alcohol anymore. I want to slow down drinking a lot! It just does not do anything for me anymore. Actually, I think it never did. It makes me feel crappy and anxious the next day. Even just one cocktail does…
*from a woman’s (my) perspective. Forgive me, but being a guy is so easy. Purchase some Kiehl’s products, a little Bumble and Bumble in the hair, a nice coat, sunglasses, Chuck Taylors, and you are hot. Here is my incredible resumptuous guide to being an…
*when things seem sad, weird or grey. I have always been a cheerful sort of person, able to find the silver lining in just about any cloud, but sometimes times are rough, and I, or we all need a little uplift when simply trying to…
What’s your name? How tall are you? Have you been feeling any dizziness or fatigue lately? Are you bipolar? Getting to know the real you is about asking yourself lots of questions. Much better questions than these. It’s about exploring your strengths and weaknesses. Are…
Lack of communication. They are facing opposite directions and neither of them feels like rolling over. They could barely get into, and now can’t get out of, their pants. They have been inhabiting the same physical space for many years and any sense of mystery…
