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Endings & Beginnings
This is the first year my fiancé and I are in a shared home for the holidays. We were prepared
In preparation for the move back into our newly renovated house, I’ve been coordinating the reduction of boxes and furniture
In Canada we celebrate Thanksgiving in mid-October. Except for the date, it’s like Thanksgiving in the US. There’s turkey, stuffing,
Recently I attended the funeral of my ex-step-father in-law. I’ll do the math for you: He was my ex-husband’s step-father
I was relaxing at the pool this afternoon when a friend of my daughter’s walked past and we began chatting.
It’s that time of year when summer is winding down and the flurry of back-to-school shopping is in full swing.
Last week while dropping off my daughter at a friend’s house, we drove through the neighborhood where I was raised.
Recently I was speaking with the realtor who has the listing for selling my family home. It’s been several years
Recently, The Royal Society Open Science published a study that shows the number of friends we have peaks at age
The morning of my 40th birthday started with a bang, literally. The mother of a nine, six and four-year-old, mornings
For the last several years, I’ve lived in a house with my son, my daughter and a small French bulldog.
Just before Mother’s Day, I wrote a blog post on my site The Flourishing Life, sharing my feelings about being
Some friends have been going through tough times of late, separating from long-term partners and learning to navigate the world
Recently a friend told me that she was having an affair. Not long after that, another friend, after a few
A friend of my parents passed away last week. A customer had left an opened and half-read newspaper on the
As a child I was raised on a steady diet of true love. My parents, as far as I could
It’s 15 years ago this month since I left Australia for London. I never really said good-bye properly, because I
This time next week I will have said goodbye to my home in the Texas Hill Country and driven through
