
Make it a Routine
What comes to your mind when you hear something is routine? For most of us, the word is associated with being humdrum. Unremarkable. Maybe even…boring. Routines... Read more.

Outside In
Purchasing fresh produce can be tricky. On the one hand, there are fruits and vegetables that you know, simply by sight, should not be eaten. Leaves are wilted;... Read more.

There are no shortcuts
The Olympics are back. In just a few weeks, men and women from across the globe will gather in Tokyo for competition in everything from swimming, to track and field,... Read more.

Overcoming distance; overcoming difference
As I walked on the sidewalk with my granddaughter, oncoming pedestrians moved to the other side of the street to respect the distance we have all become accustomed... Read more.

You don’t need to say a thing
You’re waiting at a stoplight with eyes averted to the phone in your lap. You fail to notice the light has turned green, until a car behind you loops around... Read more.

The more you use, the more you have
No matter where we turn in our day-to-day lives, we run up against limits. If we open a package of cereal for breakfast and each family member has a serving,... Read more.

Backwards and Forwards
So….what grade would you give your holiday season? Would it rank a B+? Or a C-…or something else? If you are anything like me, you went into last month with... Read more.

The Art of Waiting
The month of December is characterized by waiting. Traditionally, many of us wait for much-anticipated occurrences: winter break; welcoming children home from college... Read more.

The art of waiting
The month of December is characterized by waiting. Traditionally, many of us wait for much-anticipated occurrences: winter break; welcoming children home from college... Read more.

What Now…What Next?
Nine months and counting, of pandemic-style living. That’s more than one third of my little 21-month-old granddaughter’s life. Though she may not yet have a... Read more.