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The Gift of Letting Go
When I write fiction, I write about relationships. Siblings, spouses, children, parents, friends. Our lives are shaped and molded by our relationships. And sometimes they can be tricky. So, I write about them to help illuminate what’s important, what’s universal, … Continue reading
Posted in Big Thinks, Help From My Friends, Man Of My Dreams, My Kids, Write On
Tagged ending a friendship, family, fiction, friends, letting go, marriage, moving on, relationships, Rumi, stages of grief, writing
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Battle Hymn of the Wild Monkey Mother
The frighteningly over-educated and brilliant members of my book club just read “Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother” by Amy Chua, and we had some titillating banter and conversation last night. (Oh, and five bottles of red wine, too. And … Continue reading
Caring for Ourselves Looks a Lot Like Caring for Others
“Hello… is it me you’re looking for? Cause I wonder where you are, and I wonder what you do…” That’s one of my favorite cheesiest-of-the-cheesy love songs. Lionel was an 80s fixture for me, for sure. Now that song will … Continue reading
Posted in Big Thinks, Help From My Friends, Man Of My Dreams, My Kids, We Are Family
Tagged Anne Lamott, CT scan, diet, Doubting Thomas, exercise, givers and takers, grace, gratitude, health, Hello, Lionel Richie, medicine, money, MRI, MS, receiving
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46
I’m sliding gently into 46 today with coffee and contemplation. My birthday is a time in which I find myself reflective, introspective, even a bit melancholy. Don’t get me wrong… aging doesn’t concern me. I’m learning to love myself and … Continue reading
Posted in Big Thinks, Help From My Friends, Man Of My Dreams, Me Myself And I, My Kids, We Are Family, Write On
Tagged amwriting, PartingGifts
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