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My kids are right. All this updating really is necessary to remain viable in the world.
Mentally ill people are not strangers. They are our brothers, our mothers, our children and our friends.
With a marriage that has lasted going on 54 years, it speaks to the fact that Grit and I have been able to negotiate our differences and somehow live in peace.
Holidays were always the hardest times for me, a young mother experiencing her first few years on the East Coast. We were 2,500 driving miles from our families out West at a time when air travel was very expens...
It's no secret to anyone who knows me that I love to play tennis. Still tennis, like any sport, can get frustrating. I try to keep a happy attitude and not get down on myself, but at times when I just plain mis...
While I was playing tennis a couple of weeks ago, a twisted knee sidelined me for a day. Since I hadn't watched many of my recorded "Downton Abbey" episodes, I decided to watch them while icing my knee. They we...
Knowing this article would publish on Valentine's Day, I decided to keep with the theme of the day. But I wish I had been a better journal writer, which for me has been spasmodic at best. Therefore, I had to go...
The winter doldrums are upon us. They permeate our lives whether we are at home, at school or at work.
On a dreary day last month, we were in a right funk because the U-line fridge broke, Grit's truck had a leak and the soft water wasn't working.
I'm sure my 4-year-old twin grandsons think baby Jesus always lives in a manger that is likely next to the North Pole and possibly that Jesus turns into a baby at Christmas and is a grown-up the rest of the yea...