The Up-side of Aging

The Up-side of Aging

Last week I had the great good fortune to attend a screening of “The Whale”, staring Brendan Fraser. It’s a brilliantly acted film, and that in itself would have made it a worthwhile experience. But, to make it even better, Brendan was sitting 4 rows behind me to...
You Know It’s Mercury Retrograde When…

You Know It’s Mercury Retrograde When…

My cleaning lady was here on Friday. Love her. She is one of the kindest, most honest people I have ever met. If I try to leave her a little extra for her hard work, she’ll rebuff it. It’s her job, she’ll say. And then she’ll bring ME Portuguese pastries. That in...
Shifting My Perspective…Again

Shifting My Perspective…Again

I have been on a mission this year, with the end goal to look good in the pictures at my son?s wedding in December. I had wanted to ?release? a few pounds and get back into shape (again), and this was good incentive. I put myself on a very realistic and reasonable...
Changing Perspectives

Changing Perspectives

I?m a green sort of gal. Well, let me be more specific: I am a ?green-leaves-on-trees? sort. Perhaps it?s because that is what I grew up with, or maybe it?s a past life thing. Who knows. In any case, when flying cross country, I am in awe of the mountains and deserts...