To Begin Again
The main reasons why people start over include: relationships, where they live, job change, illness, losses, failures, and new interests. Whether it was the pandemic,... Read more.
Try a Little Tenderness
Although the song “Try a Little Tenderness” was written in 1932 during the Depression era, its message is timeless and encourages gentleness, empathy and affection,... Read more.
“There Is a Field, I’ll Meet You There”
My husband is in the late stages of dementia. He can no longer walk, process conversations or complete sentences. But he is still very much my husband. ... Read more.
Humor, Laughter, and Play
No matter how many times I read Anne Lamott’s quote about laughter, I still giggle. Laughter is bubbly. It’s a feel-good when things don’t feel so good. Laughter... Read more.
Going to Pieces Without Falling Apart
Psychiatrist and author Mark Epstein wrote the book Going to Pieces Without Falling Apart.
The title always intrigued me. The book isn’t just for readers... Read more.