THE TRUE VALENTINE
It’s the love month. What better time to chat about love? There is so much to say on that subject and so much of it is lovely, enduring and brings joy to our hearts. We know poets write about … Continue reading
It’s the love month. What better time to chat about love? There is so much to say on that subject and so much of it is lovely, enduring and brings joy to our hearts. We know poets write about … Continue reading
Many years ago I read a true story in a GUIDEPOSTS publication I have never forgotten. One of my favorite actresses/comedians, Carol Burnet told her true story about how she got started in show business. I thought of it today … Continue reading
So far this winter we have been blown, drowned, frozen and buried with snow. Out here we haven’t had it as fiercely as many of you have had and I am sorry for that. As for me, I feel more … Continue reading
One of Broadway’s longest running musicals A Chorus Line had this wonderful song called What I Did for Love. For some reason it has been running around inside my head all day. I guess it’s because I wanted to share … Continue reading
Most of us have seen the TOY STORY animated films and know those dear characters come alive when humans are not around. They talk, skip, fight and basically behave as who they are. Instead of being a stuffed, mechanical or … Continue reading
I can’t speak for all of you, but I suspect many of you are feeling the need for a cruise, a day at Disneyland or just some happy talk. I can’t take us all on a cruise, I would love … Continue reading
There is always something about the first part of every year that makes us think of our age and aging in general. My granddaughter had a birthday this month, my husband has one coming up in January and each of … Continue reading
“DEAR READERS AND FRIENDS, I WISH EACH OF YOU THE JOYS OF CHRISTMAS AND WILL BE BACK AFTER THE NEW YEAR. MY OWN HEALTH PROBLEMS ARE SUCH RIGHT NOW THEY FORCE ME TO RESERVE ENERGY FOR THE HOLIDAY PREPARATIONS AND … Continue reading
When chronic pain and/or illness slam into our lives, we change. Just as surely as George Bailey hit that tree in the film IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE. Bam! We usually lay there for a while, metaphorically bleeding and trying to … Continue reading
Well, why not? The baby Jesus was born in a manger. Weather permitting; there must have been a toad in that hay, dust and dried, old wood… somewhere. I know when my grandchildren erect my tiny nativity set we throw … Continue reading