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Last week, the husband of one of my girlfriends died unexpectedly. I’ve been widowed twice, and I know from experience this comes as a brutal shock. Even when we think we’re doing fine, there will come a time when you hit a brick wall, and the reality of it all descends upon you like a

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Today’s culture is obsessed with youth and physical beauty. We monitor our crow’s-feet and the vertical eleven lines that etch

Remember the old I Love Lucy episodes where she tries to sell Vitameatavegamin on television, or the one where she

Recently I watched To Kill a Mockingbird on Turner Classic Movies. I loved the opening scene that shows us Jem’s cigar

As far back as I can remember, my mother referred to me as “poor little thing” as though it were

Like most of us I’ve faced a lot of tough times in my life. I’ve given up my power and

One of the best ways to become good friends with someone is to let your guard down and share some

Today was going to be a fun blog post, but I decided it was more important to tell you about

This week my friend, Lee Moczygemba, called to tell me I’d been on her mind, a lot, and she apologized

If you’re in the market for something to watch on television I have the ultimate hold your breath, edge-of-your-seat thriller

Hi Friends. I finished the memoir I’ve been writing, and it has been the experience of a lifetime. One I

This year has taken many of us down the rabbit hole, and we are wondering when it will be safe

I don’t know about you, but I’ve been taking self-quarantine seriously: I get together with friends on Zoom, have my

Dear Friends, I have often thought about writing you but after months of self-imposed Covid lockdown, followed by George Floyd’s

Other than a masked visit to Whole Foods during senior hour and the drive through at the pharmacy, my post

Somehow all the trips I took last year, the wonderful people I met and the pretty pink tulle skirt and

The other night I watched the classic 1959, film, The Diary of Anne Frank, the true story of seven people

Laura Munson’s new book, Willa’s Grove, is much more than a novel. It’s a map, a template with the potential

Like Alice in Wonderland I’ve slipped down the rabbit hole. Unlike Alice’s world where, “Cats and rabbits would reside in