Endlessly Fascinating
Have you ever been driving someplace familiar and suddenly you are at your destination, and you have no recollection of how you actually...
Pausing Time
Today is June 1, and for many people this signifies the beginning of summer. School is ending and many of us are looking forward to...
First Things First
One time my laptop caught on fire. Really and truly sparked and smoked and flamed. No people or property were injured, but that laptop...
Hold Both
Yesterday was Mother’s Day. Mother’s Day is a profoundly complex holiday. It can be such a wonderful, significant, special day, a day...
Explanations and Attributions
Last week I lost my work keys. I pulled up to the office and searched my purse. They weren’t in the pocket I always keep them in, and...
Cranxious
I love words. Most of my favorite activities involve words…reading, writing, listening, talking. All are totally dependent upon...
Facing Depression
When I was in college, one of my dear friends struggled with severe depression. We weren’t able to see each other often, yet had managed...
The Big But
The other day my daughter and I were coloring and talking and she exclaimed “My mouth surprised me! I didn’t know I was going to say...
Get Messy
I had no idea how messy children were until I had my own. Cognitively I understood that babies and toddlers were not neat and clean...
Help Me!
The other day we were driving in the car and the Beatles song “Help!” came on. Help me if you can I’m feeling down, And I do appreciate...
