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When my friend, Tina, returned from Hong Kong, she brought me a gold drawstring bag and a tin full of candies. The bag is small and made from fabric worthy of a royal robe, but the tin is uninteresting and void of color. The candies are small and hard and wrapped in a waxy paper

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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

Two days ago I went to Northside Honda in San Antonio, for an oil change and regular maintenance where I

Have you seen Joanna Gaines’s new TV series Magnolia Table? Like many of us I became besotted with Joanna and

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

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

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

Not long ago I watched the film Rumor Has It with Kevin Costner and Jennifer Aniston. Aniston’s character was lamenting

Dear Friends, This will be my last regular blog post for a while because I’m stepping away to work on

My friend, Pat, uses the term “elderly” when referring to the current state of our high school graduating class. It

For those of you who shop QVC you probably already know David Dangle, CEO of Joan Rivers Worldwide. You may

Yesterday I called a friend whose husband died two months ago after years of numerous and serious medical problems. When

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Over two hundred of Anthony Bourdain’s most cherished belongings are being sold this month—October 9-30, 2019—in an online auction that’s