Tag Archives: today
| Letting My Dog Go |
May 20, 2013
“Guess how old he is.” When she answered “five,” I told her the truth: 16 and a half. “Today is his last day. We’re putting him down tomorrow.”read more »
| Husband driving me nuts |
May 20, 2013
I mostly need to vent. Husband had recent surgery. I’ll need to do a lot more, including driving for 6 weeks. We are both retired. I’m an introvert and he’s an extrovert, who admits he moves “fast.” For example, he stread more »
| How to exercise when you’re “too busy” |
May 15, 2013
If you’re too busy to exercise, you’re just like everyone else.read more »
| Wearing My Big Girl Pants Post 50! |
May 14, 2013
As I’ve aged, I’ve discovered one thing to be perfectly true about myself. My mind has a tendency to wander. (Have you seen that new kitchen gadget that’s supposed to make your life that much easier? )
Umm…actually, read more »
| So really what is man’s role these days? |
May 13, 2013
At a gathering on the weekend at which there were several young women in their twenties and thirties. I was enjoying their conversation which was both witty and humorous.
One young woman, who has recently broken up with her boyfriend of sevread more »
| How to exercise: Getting started after a long hiatus |
May 10, 2013
If you’ve fallen off the exercise wagon, don’t despair.read more »
| Happy Mother’s Day |
May 04, 2013
The other night, exhausted from watching my two year old granddaughter, I started thinking about how in the world I juggled raising three boys, with a full time job, aging parents, and a good but not so helpful husband. I started getting oddly eread more »
| MEDITATION | Hot Conversation |
May 01, 2013
Practicing meditation when my daughters were home was an elusive fantasy. Rarely was there a moment of silence in our loving, yet busy household. Twenty minutes of alone time was a rare luxury. I did not fret about it then, however. My mantra at tread more »
| When the kids don’t need you | Most Liked Hot Conversation |
April 26, 2013
We were talking on another subject being lonely in your marriage.
Well now that my marriage ended almost 2 years ago. I thought my kids and I would stay close. But all I ever hear is they are so busy. One of my daughter’s come oread more »
| Affirmations for all women |
April 24, 2013
Yes you can.
One step at a time.
Be happy today.
Plan to be fulfilled.
The world is waiting for you.
You are all you need to be happy.
Delight and Surprise yourself!
Pamper yourself.
Be amazeread more »
I usually love the show - but Stacy London always pisses me off when she says "slacks without a zipper are not real slacks."
She's a stylist. As such she dresses perfect Hollywood bodies. Even into their 60's and 70's - most of these women find wa
You need a plan. The book The Verbally Abusive Relationship by Patricia Evans saved my life after 31 years of verbal and physical abuse. Knowledge is power. You can call the domestic violence hotline; a woman's shelter; get into counseling. 1 i
You're welcome, Linda. I agree with you. I do read novels with younger characters, but I get a little tired of the immaturity sometimes, and the issues that don't need to be issues. A mature adult is so much more interesting. And, I enjoy Elizabeth B