Life
2025 has been an amazing year for me and my book, MAYA BLUE A MEMOIR OF SURVIVAL. I’m excited to say MAYA BLUE was nominated for the prestigious 2025 Kirkus Prize. It was chosen as one of Maria Shriver’s 2025 Best Summer Reads, received the 2025 Readers’ Favorite Bronze Award, and was named one of
Like many women, I suppose, when I was a Mrs, it was my job to run the house and run
Our dog has recently started working as a therapy dog. Her primary clients are a group of seniors, many of
There’s something about the age and the history of antiques that excites me more than most brand-new pieces. One of
I see this quote from time to time on social media: You can’t go back and make a new start,
I recently spent a weekend with four girlfriends at our lake house. We had two full days of talking, no
I am leaving for a three-week trip to Italy, traveling to five different cities, and I have decided to take
The process you shared seems so simple, but I’m totally stuck! I have no problem with the past and present
A friend of my parents passed away last week. A customer had left an opened and half-read newspaper on the
On Mondays, I always attend a 9:15 am step class at my gym. I always set up my step in
This has been the best week! In Paris only one day, and I bought a camel coloured tweed jacket and
Well, this has been one holy heck of a week. Smack dab in the middle of my attempts to put
For going on two decades, yoga as been not only my work-out but also my work-in. There was a moment
Hello From Paris! I’ve been here a little over 24 hours, and I’m not sure I know what day it
With Mother’s Day, graduation, summer weddings and Father’s Day just around the corner, Jessica King’s beautiful watercolor portraits make great
En route for an early walk at the dog park, my phone buzzed with a new message. Opening the email,
Suddenly my mother squeals, “Nooooo!” and makes her escape. “Oh come on, please have your photo taken with us!” we
You, and everyone else talk of finding one’s purpose? How the heck do you do that? I would love a
One of my favorite memes is a picture from José Rodolfo Loaiza Ontiveros’s Profanity Pop series that shows several Disney