food… Breakfast of the Tropics 12 Aug 201112 Aug 2011 Aah! What is better than an indulgent breakfast of coconut kahlua coffee and chocolate doughnuts? Especially at those times of the month when chocolate cravings abound. And to partake of…
political… Where Will the Next Riots Appear? 10 Aug 201110 Aug 2011 Last year the unrest among the youth was in Paris. This year it is London. Where will the next displays of unhappiness appear? Will it be Chicago? New York? Or…
friends… What Does The Sistine Chapel Ceiling and Anne Frank’s House Have in Common? 31 Jul 201131 Jul 2011 I have just exhaled a breath that I have been holding since my friend Ellie Whittington left for her European adventure with the People to People Ambassadors. She, like her…
self-help… Karma 30 Jul 201130 Jul 2011 Do you believe in karma - the acts and energy that you put out in the world being returned to you? F. Paul Wilson said, "Your believing or not believing…
home… Simple Luxuries 25 Jul 201125 Jul 2011 Oprah has often commented on her love for fresh flowers. Even before her budget accommodated vases full of flowers for every room, she treated herself to one or two blooms…
self-help… Self-Care Day 9 Jul 20119 Jul 2011 There are days when I just want to pay attention to all of the things that I don't normally have time for during the long work week. Manicures, pedicures, deep…
self-help… Life and Death 8 Jul 20118 Jul 2011 I was listening to Deepak Chopra on Wellness Radio while on the way to work this morning. He was talking to a guest about Alzheimer's Disease and quality vs. quantity…
self-help… Happy Birthday ‘She Writes’ 29 Jun 201129 Jun 2011 Happy second birthday She Writes, an organization of writers - both published and not. She Writes turns two on June 29. Women from around the world congregate here online to…
self-help… Finding My Voice 24 Jun 201124 Jun 2011 When people discover that I write, they inevitably ask me what I write about. And I usually answer - everything! I write fiction, non-fiction, poetry, suspense, romance, travel stories, humor,…
Entertainment… World Sauntering Day 19 Jun 201119 Jun 2011 Yesterday's post on 'Sweet Doing Nothing' was the foreshadow of today's World Sauntering Day. My friend Lee, commented about it on that post. We often share a common thread of…