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I’m beginning to think I missed something big on the news. Something catastrophic in nature—like perhaps the planets have fallen out of alignment, or the gravitational pull of the moon has increased to the point it makes men and machines malfunction and go wacko. Like my computer, that was hacked by an unknown Russian entity,

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Do you remember your mom scolding you when you reached across the table for the rolls before anyone else had

It seems that even the Universe has adopted this modern business method. For those of you unfamiliar with the term,

Y’all, I am thoroughly enjoying having a roomy kitchen with a full-sized oven, a four-burner stove, and (what seems like)

My mother put a lot of time and energy into how she looked and how others perceived her. She never

Remember The First Wives Club with Diane Keaton, Goldie Hawn and Bette Midler about three divorcees who seek revenge on

My goals when we decided to buy a home, besides more space, were to have a more active social life;

If you’re on Instagram you may have seen women over 50, 60 and 70, putting their best selves in front

We’ve been in our new house for three weeks now, settling in nicely, and I am feeling an interesting mix

This week I caught up with a friend I hadn’t seen in ages. Our oddball conversation ran the gamut from

Amy Gutierrez was 18-years-old when she started writing for my first website, BreastCancerSisterhood.com. I always knew I wanted a young

No, this isn’t a reference to a gunshot wound. First used in 1916, it’s a metaphor that refers to something

Remember Rene Russo’s Italian Riviera colored smoothie in the Thomas Crown Affair? The enticing blue-green concoction that made many of

Here we are, the beginning of a new year. I don’t make resolutions. Instead I set a few goals and

Poetry has never been my strong suit, but today I found a poem I wrote decades ago. I was old

This week, Good Morning America (GMA) reported that the Surgeon General declared “vaping” to be an epidemic among teenagers, and

Our journey began early July, 2016. We went to a nearby RV park, in-spite of the ridiculous Texas heat and

This Christmas it will be eight years since my darling husband died, unexpectedly. For some reason, this is a particularly

I just picked up a copy of Magnolia Journal, Chip and Joanna Gaines’s magazine, because I loved the title of