Tag Archives: voices
| “So good to be back in my own bed.” |
May 04, 2013
In the past few months I’ve had the opportunity to be a world traveler. I’ve been to Vancouver, BC, attending a conference, and Ireland, co-leading a women’s tour. I’ve stayed in really nice places that advertise excellent beds, howeread more »
| It’s That Time of Year Again |
December 19, 2012
It's that time of year again when we listen to carols, send cards, and exchange gifts, but for us teachers, it is also a time to determine our students' grades. read more »
| What Do I Pray For? |
November 10, 2012
“When we seek for connection, we restore the world to wholeness.
Our seemingly separate lives become meaningful as we discover how truly necessary we are to each other.”
~Margaret Wheatley
After months of dread more »
| separating after 30 years together |
October 21, 2012
first time found husband phoning sex lines when pregnant with second child 22 years ago = stupid me forgave him and stopped checking phone bills – about 10 years ago forgave him for charging almost $400 per month for 3 months to charge card read more »
| Rachel Carson’s Relevancy Fifty Years Later |
September 26, 2012
Since 1941 Carson, a writer and conservationist, with a graduate degree in marine biology, wrote four books about the natural world that brought her recognition as a naturalist and science writer. But when Silent Spring was published on September 27read more »
| Remodeling Dysfunction’s Murderous Stink |
September 06, 2012
Why did the property’s owner or the rental agent allow these renters to stay when their behavior was a continuous menace to the neighborhood?read more »
| Gardens – Our Inner Voices Made Visible |
September 03, 2012
Our gardens are our inner voices made visible, through what we display and how we design them.read more »
| Need a Man? Consider a Parrot! |
August 31, 2012
A lot of women are single now, especially in our age group. Many of them are looking for those perfect partners with whom they can share their home. I have a suggestion.read more »
| Lipsticks we love + Hot yoga at 52 (VN Newsletter, August 30, 2012) |
August 30, 2012
VN members recommend the best lipsticks, especially for lips that may need a little extra definition, moisture, or plumping.read more »
| A Murdered Man’s Ghost |
August 30, 2012
As reported in my last post, all hell broke loose Sunday morning. The local paper headlined the apparent homicide.read more »
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