Sosha and Bad Patty were my best friends until I was five. We were like sisters, the three of us. They would come just when I needed a friend and …
31 Days of Writing
This all began with a URL that my husband and I bought 13 years ago. It sat like a weed-laden, vacant lot…empty. Except for once every year when we’d have …
Moments
You’ve probably heard someone say, “Moments that matter.” All moments matter. It’s just that some moments are forgotten. All of us have a film of memories. The scenes of your …
The spirit in me sees the spirit in you.
Namaste /ˈnäməˌstā/ in Hindu means “I bow to the divine in you”. If you subscribe to the idea that we are all spiritual beings having a human experience, this gesture …
God always gets His way.
About 15 years ago, I was listening to the radio, and a small guest sound-bite between songs caught my attention. I recall nothing of the story itself, but I have …
Recipe Saturday: Roasted Basil Eggplant
I made this last night and knew I had to share it with all of you. So, we’ll make it a ‘thing’. Every Saturday, I’ll share a recipe discovery. This …
When you get, give. When you learn, teach.
I’ve been enjoying the heavy traffic lately. Yes, you heard right. Here’s why driving in bumper-to-bumper no longer troubles me: • This. I’ve been passing the time with this. A …
Discipline requires discipline.
Last night, my son did something that caused him to lose his privilege to use the iPad. My confession: I mourned. Most parents these days have a love-hate relationship with …
Thank you to my dad, the entrepreneur
Today’s post is a bit of a cheat. Because, despite trying to build a new habit of writing first thing in the morning, I made a mistake today and opened …
Then, why don’t you?
I remember exactly where I was when she said something that changed everything. We were in the HQ of Coors Brewing Company in Golden, CO. I was talking with my …